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All the 50 years, 30 years, 20 years away jokes are silly, because the time-frame always had the caveat: Given a certain level of funding. Because the funding
by soperj 6y ago
All the 50 years, 30 years, 20 years away jokes are silly, because the time-frame always had the caveat:
Given a certain level of funding.
Because the funding never came, the time frame was never going to work out.
It's like someone asking for a dev estimate, and then coming back in that time and asking where it is. If you were assigned to something else clearly it didn't get done.
- hindsightbias 6y agoWe’ve been spending 0.5 to 1B a year on inertial confinement alone for decades. https://www.laserfocusworld.com/lasers-sources/article/14175399/congress-boosts-inertialconfinement-fusion-budget-review-results-expected-by-end-of-fy20 https://www.laserfocusworld.com/lasers-sources/article/14175...