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Who knows. The problem is not getting fusion, but getting fusion to economically produce power. Hopefully one of the startups figure out some way to make it wo
by Ottolay 5y ago
Who knows. The problem is not getting fusion, but getting fusion to economically produce power. Hopefully one of the startups figure out some way to make it work.
I have a hard time seeing the NIF approach becoming economical. It's more of a science experiment.
- tsimionescu 5y agoAnd very likely a weapons experiment, as has been said by others. This kind of indirect ICF is the closest model of what happens in a thermonuclear weapon.