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Perhaps the funding has produced exactly what was asked for.
by bottled_poe 11y ago
Perhaps the funding has produced exactly what was asked for.
- x5n1 11y agoI am not a conspiracy nut, I don't think they actually have anything yet. There was a 90s Keanu Reeves movie called Chain Reaction that had that exact plot but I don't think this is the case here. The opportunity is too big to just sit back because if it can be cracked, someone will crack it soon.
- haspoken 11y agoThere does exist such a thing as the Invention Secrecy Act to suppress patents that the government wants to keep secret. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invention_Secrecy_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invention_Secrecy_Act Quite a few patents every year, and certainly a small fusion generator would be of interest to the government.
- raverbashing 11y agoYou just need to warn other countries that may be trying it. Once there is a way things get invented, especially things that don't need a structure around them to be sustainable (like cell phones, for example)
- x5n1 11y agoAs I said, if someone can crack it they will. If the US wants to sit on the technology they can do so at a great cost to themselves and the world. We need cheap, safe energy for the world. It has the ability to literally save the world.