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Nuclear fusion would be a clean-energy game changer. How close is it to being a reality?

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Submitted ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨Midnight@slrpnk.net⁩ to ⁨energy@slrpnk.net⁩

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/fusion-startups-9.7045784?cmp=rss

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  • actionjbone@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    It’s only, what, 5 years away?

    Just like 5 years ago.

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    • randomwords@midwest.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

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      • yakko@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        Oh shit lmfao

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  • artifex@piefed.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Only 50 years away!

    (Just like it was in the 1970s)

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  • hanrahan@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    A good read on this is Sun in a Bottle

    https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3024263-sun-in-a-bottle

    And a physicists take on the Livermore announcement that so many went bat shit over, one dude on Mastodon said he was so overwhelmed he was on tears as we can now “solve” climate change .. Wtf!!!

    https://dothemath.ucsd.edu/2023/08/fusion-foolery/

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