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Work · January 11, 2017

Sci-Fi Tech Support

Providing science fact for your science fiction

Sci-Fi Tech Support launched on January 11, 2017 with 60 votes, #1,085 of 3,670 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

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What it does

We had a second episode of Sci-Fi Tech Support, but technical glitches and a poor Internet connection made it unsalvageable. Nearly a year later, Jaime and Patrick tried again. This episode, recorded in November 2015, revisits Mystery Science Theater 3000 's umbilicus linking The Satellite of Love to Earth. We also discuss how magnets could be used to create lightsabers such as those seen in Star Wars: The Force Awakens , and did you know the U.S. Army is shooting lightning bolts down laser beams? Finally, we want to know from our listeners how you think "Help me Obi-Wan"-style holograms might work. Jaime Ruiz-Avila and Patrick Delahanty examine technology in science fiction and explain how…from scifitechsupport.com

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