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The end of that first sentence you quote, "must withstand huge temperature ranges and enormous forces", kind of gives away the answer -- this isn't made from "s
by lorenzhs 11y ago
The end of that first sentence you quote, "must withstand huge temperature ranges and enormous forces", kind of gives away the answer -- this isn't made from "standard" materials. 3D printing is an amazing technology that's rapidly developing, but it's not quite that far yet.
- webXL 11y agoYeah, I was thinking more in the "fusion timescale", perhaps in 15 years you would be able to print those kind of materials in molecular precision on a large scale. But let's hope it continues to advance a lot faster than fusion, so that it could help make fusion a reality.