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US scientists achieve net energy gain for second time in a fusion reaction (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] WidowsFavoriteSon@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

This "breakthrough" happens every 7.3 years.

[–] ThatWeirdGuy1001@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean it doesn't help when you constantly have to start over because people are so pants shittingly afraid of nuclear energy that the funding keeps getting pulled.

[–] Plibbert@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Also true. That frustrates me as well.

[–] Plibbert@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Tru enough. Progress is progress though.