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[–] [email protected] -4 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Renewables fed into a fusion reactor is the best currently

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

'Currently'?

Currently we cannot even sustain a fusion reaction. Not to mention utilize its energy output

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Yeah! Let's dig a big hole till we hit lava and then throw everything into it. :)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Currently the reaction doubles the energy that was put in. If this could be scaled it would be a game changer.