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I know that's what they say, but if sustainable fusion was a reality I would have expected it to be much bigger news
More cynically, I'm dubious the current media complex would report heavily on something that:
I was equally confused when I read this article. I guess they're just so sure it's going to happen that they're at this stage?
I guess I expect more fanfare once they produce net positive energy for a usable amount of time?
Yeah, I guess 6 years away is a improvement over the usual 20 years away.
I'm going to go out on a limb and say this is more of a PR stunt
/shrug. I hope not. But have literally no idea.