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Re:Fusion power could arrive sooner than expected
on Monday October 08, 2012 @04:42PM (#4628653)
Nope, both are fusion reactions. You fuse two particles together below 56 on the periodic table and achieve energy. After 56 and up, you have to use fission, where you split atoms apart, to achieve energy.
Re:Ask HN: How Much Would You Pay for Google to be Ad Free?
on Sunday July 22, 2012 @08:47PM (#4279042)
A site http://www.reputation.com [1] apparently says you're worth up to $5000 per year. If it's true, people underestimate the value of their information greatly.
[1] http://blogs.smartmoney.com/advice/2012/01/25/who-would-pay-...