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Re:Nuclear-fusion reactor doubles record for energy made fro... by pfdietz on Friday February 25, 2022 @07:51AM (#30466724)
The "stars exist!" argument really annoys me. Among other objections, stars don't even use the specific fusion reactions that terrestrial fusion reactors would use.
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Re:Nuclear-fusion reactor doubles record for energy made fro... by ncmncm on Sunday February 27, 2022 @02:05AM (#30486089)
Stars are, anyway, not subject to economics. It is the combination of Tokamak fusion power generation with economic viability that resembles perpetual motion.
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