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Re:The First Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductor by JumpCrisscross on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @08:43PM (#36871705)
> What it does change is that at 150 million degrees Celsius you have some hope of extracting useful work from a very small quantity of plasma

It's also nice when your reaction quits flinging antimatter at your containment vessel :)

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Re:The First Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductor by jacquesm on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @08:47PM (#36871738)
Yes, true. Apropos antimatter, recently I read here on HN somewhere that lightning generates antimatter as well, and it made me wonder if earthquakes do too but I haven't been able to get a clear answer on that. Fascinating stuff.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36749663

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