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Reminder that we don't have ANY viable power-producing fusion reactors yet,… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica Well, sure, there's no need for it in the real world,… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica The #Moondoggle is an ‘astronomical’ grift.💰💰�… | |
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@cstross You are right, of course, but 'lunar 3HE mining' has ALSO been… | |
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@bytebro @cstross @arstechnica The best example I can think of is the 2009 movi… | |
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@foolishowl @bytebro @arstechnica I *hate* SF that uses Lunar 3He mining as a n… | |
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@cstross @foolishowl @bytebro @arstechnica From a compete ignorance in those to… | |
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@bytebro @arstechnica Lunar 3He mining was IIRC originally fostered in SF by cr… | |
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@cstross @bytebro @arstechnica reminds me of the Hydrogen Economy: fortuitous w… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica Oh, so no funds from crowdfunding the USS Enterprise, and… | |
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@cstross If only there was a way of "mining " space energy, that all … | |
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@mistheart @foolishowl @bytebro @arstechnica A resource extraction sci-fl plot … | |
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@cstross Ok, so what if they only wanted to use it as a fuel source on the Moon… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica One thing people always forget is that the helium-3 abund… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica Thanks to Elon Space is the new frontier for Hucksters an… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica I wonder how their business plan expects to scale up in t… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica 100to/h = 28kg/s =~ 10L per second.1 large bucket of abra… | |
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@eliterrell @arstechnica I'd have a lot more respect for the space cadets i… | |
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@cstross *sigh* The promise of Polywell fusion was *so* tantalising for a while… | |
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@cstross Talking Polywell- it was @sabik who coined the lovely word/idea “buc… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica but I bought these for 399€! | |
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@mighty_orbot If you're on the moon already you've got solar power at a… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica I was thinking "this is exactly like quantom computi… | |
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@mighty_orbot But why are they on the moon? The particular grift @cstross is ta… | |
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@cstross @eliterrell @arstechnica I kind of doubt the viability of that as well… | |
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@cstross So, enter the Space Elevator trope, no? Whether materials science is e… | |
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@eliterrell @arstechnica @cstross pivoted *back*, surely - wasn't space-bas… | |
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@NohatCoder @cstross @eliterrell @arstechnica To be honest what we really need … | |
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@cstross @mighty_orbot 1.37 or so since it doesn't have to go through the E… | |
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@graydon @eliterrell @cstross @arstechnica The cheapest unit of energy is the o… | |
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@NohatCoder @cstross @eliterrell @arstechnica China is planning to do it. Beam … | |
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@cstross @arstechnica Woot! I’m gonna be rich when they need to buy me out fr… | |
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@cstross @eliterrell @arstechnica Well, there goes Plan B…https://www.planete… | |
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@cstross We do have one viable fusion reactor. It’s just uncontained, floatin… | |
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@hyc @cstross @eliterrell @arstechnica No, someone is talking, that does not me… | |
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@NohatCoder @cstross @eliterrell @arstechnica well, talking about it is a neces… | |
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@thorne @cstross @sabik not familiar with polywell, but doing anything energeti… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica IIRC the original post mentioned a diesel engine to be us… | |
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@cstross @arstechnica All fusion is a scam.All space-mining is a scam.The venn-… |