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> Chernobyl's RBMK design is so dangerous that I'd call it borderline criminal... Here's an old comment backing this up with sources: https://news.ycombinator.
by guscost 9y ago
> Chernobyl's RBMK design is so dangerous that I'd call it borderline criminal...
Here's an old comment backing this up with sources: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13349940 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13349940
> China is deploying some new ones, and that might cause them to be adopted in the western world (I hope).
If the Chinese end up leading the way to a fission-powered future, it will be a great thing for the world. Don't forget the safety features!