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Optimistic articles announcing "breakthroughs" in nuclear fusion tech are a bit like the boy who cried wolf. [0] 0 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boy_Who_
by anemoiac 4y ago
Optimistic articles announcing "breakthroughs" in nuclear fusion tech are a bit like the boy who cried wolf. [0]
0 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boy_Who_Cried_Wolf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boy_Who_Cried_Wolf
- echlebek 4y agoThis isn't an optimistic article, it's a landmark scientific result that people all over the world have been trying to achieve for 70 years.
- anemoiac 4y agoI'm not downplaying the significance of events described by the article, just trying to portray how it might be perceived by a skeptic who's seen misleading headlines announcing "revolutionary breakthroughs" in nuclear fusion tech for years. Hence, the allusion to "The Boy who Cried Wolf."