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It is not a nuclear-fusion lab. It is a nuclear-weapons lab. What it means is they got a better system to model weapons. What it means to DoE higher-ups is tha
by moloch-hai 4y ago
It is not a nuclear-fusion lab. It is a nuclear-weapons lab. What it means is they got a better system to model weapons.
What it means to DoE higher-ups is that if they paint it as a breakthrough in energy production, they can unlock funding increases. So they do.
- jboy55 4y agoIts so frustrating to see so many people not understand this means relatively nothing towards the goal of power generation. We'll see how many details are released to the public and other scientists and how much is kept top-secret. They very well could have achieved this 10 years ago using similar materials as in the h-bomb, but kept that secret.