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Is There Any Science in Science Fiction? And What Can we use It For?
Season 1
Episode 43
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Description
In this episode of The Agile Software Engineering Deep Dive, Alessandro Guida explores the science behind some of his favourite science-fiction stories, including 2001: A Space Odyssey, Rendezvous with Rama, Project Hail Mary, Interstellar and Arrival.
The episode looks at what these stories got scientifically right, where imagination took over, and how science fiction can inspire real innovation. Alessandro also shares the personal story of how American Graffiti inspired him to help build one of Italy’s earliest private radio stations.
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