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Nuclear fusion has been 3 decades away since as far as I can remember (I believe I first read about it in National Geographic in the late 70s or early 80s)
by gerikson 2y ago
Nuclear fusion has been 3 decades away since as far as I can remember (I believe I first read about it in National Geographic in the late 70s or early 80s)
- flohofwoe 2y agoI seem to remember that in socialist Eastern Europe it was only always 15 years away ;)
- ChocolateGod 2y agothen in Deepseek like fashion China comes along and does it for 1/10th the cost and time. In the same time the UK has been arguing over a third runway at its biggest airport, China has built over 100 new airports (20 years).
- danparsonson 2y agoChina also has an order of magnitude more land available, and a fascist government. Arguing over squeezing a new runway into a built-up area is a good thing.
- einpoklum 2y agoYou will note I said "at least" rather than "at most" or "about" ;-) ... we're all familiar with the phrase I believe