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Re:UPower (YC S14) Is Building Nuclear Batteries by DennisP on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @09:36AM (#8197166)
Similar to the Integral Fast Reactor? (I'm a fan, and friends with Tom Blees.)
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Re:UPower (YC S14) Is Building Nuclear Batteries by anonymous999 on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @10:44AM (#8197538)
The Integral Fast Reactor was a great project, and it ran against exactly the sort of think I'm worried will kill UPower:

http://large.stanford.edu/courses/2013/ph241/waisberg1/

"However, the project was hampered in 1994 after a series of controversies involving safety issues and nuclear non-proliferation policies."

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