sweller3
sweller3 t1_j09yds5 wrote
Reply to comment by OptimalConcept143 in Fusion energy breakthrough and national security implications explained by TheScienceAdvocate
If rhe results are verified -- that the breakeven threshold has been passed -- the last step is actually building a commercial reactor that economically harvests the energy produced. The technology does us no good if it costs too much to build and maintain.
Every 10 years since the 50's the scientists have made breakthroughs and predicted a viable fusion reactor within a decade, so pardon my skepticism...
sweller3 t1_j69vy1b wrote
Reply to Seeking passage to use for Eulogy from Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. by cavillchallenger
Arrange 6 pints of bitter, a bowl of peanuts and a towel alongside the casket or urn. He'll get it!