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Reactor goes brrr (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by hellfire103 to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The material will run out after a few billion billion billion terawatts have been generated, assuming with use both uranium and thorium. It's like saying is solar free if the sun is going to run out?

Incidentally,

All solar power is nuclear power, and if you're brave enough all nuclear power can be solar power.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

"The power of the Sun...

...in the palm of my hand...!"

---Dr. Otto Octavius