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As a civilization we have been capable of that multiple times in multiple places. Those technologies are not lost. In fact there are now new reactor projects th
by Gravityloss 3y ago
As a civilization we have been capable of that multiple times in multiple places. Those technologies are not lost. In fact there are now new reactor projects that are simplified from older ones that could be built potentially fast.
People generalize a lot! There are a large variety of nuclear reactors. Even construction projects of the same design vary somewhat.
- cinntaile 3y agoPotentially being the key word here. They don't seem to succeed when going from theory to reality so far.
- Gravityloss 3y agoThat's not true, there have been successes.
- cinntaile 3y agoThere haven't been any successes in the west in the last 30-40 years as far as I know, but if you have any recent counter examples I'm all ears.
- Gravityloss 3y agoFrance and Japan etc. Older than 30 years for sure. But certainly shows that our civilization is capable of it.