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Um, you know that ITER is also one of the most delayed and in-jeopardy major science mega-projects out there? http://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/how-t

Um, you know that ITER is also one of the most delayed and in-jeopardy major science mega-projects out there? http://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/how-to-fix-iter http://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/how-to-fix-iter Classic case of scientists being allowed to become project managers with no training...

mtgx 11y ago
They just announced it's going to be delayed by another 6 years, probably why the reason for this article: http://news.sciencemag.org/europe/2015/11/breaking-iter-fusion-project-take-least-6-years-longer-planned http://news.sciencemag.org/europe/2015/11/breaking-iter-fusi... ITER is going to be the F-35 of science projects.
- jacquesm 11y ago
  At least the F35 flies.
mannykannot 11y ago
The article also points to the negative effects of national self-interest.