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No, b/c we really need it as a weapon. Fusion lasers will finally provide the death ray of sci-fi. If you think "practical energy source" is what fusion researc
by CELLOPHANET 2y ago
No, b/c we really need it as a weapon. Fusion lasers will finally provide the death ray of sci-fi. If you think "practical energy source" is what fusion research is really about then you've been bamboozled.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> Fusion lasers will finally provide the death ray of sci-fi …why? If you want massive lasers you use a nuke to power it [1][2]. > If you think "practical energy source" is what fusion research is really about Outside the NIF, which is openly about stockpile stewardship, yeah. That’s what it’s about. Tokomaks aren’t militarily useful. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_pumped_laser https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_pumped_laser [2] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Excalibur https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Excalibur