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France to Be Site of World's First Nuclear Fusion

Posted by timothy on from the vive-la-fusion dept.

brad writes "The New York Times (free registration) is reporting that 'France won an international competition today to be the site of the world's first nuclear fusion reactor, an estimated $12 billion project that many scientists see as essential to solving the world's future energy needs.'"

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  1. Re:Dup Fusion by PrivateDonut · · Score: 5, Insightful

    both are on the front page!

    dont the /. editors read /. ?

  2. Hey editors by cy_a253 · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Can't you at least wait until the original article scrolls off the main page before you post the same article again...

    How hard is it to CHECK THE MAIN PAGE BEFORE YOU POST?!

    *bangs head on table*

    1. Re:Hey editors by hjo3 · · Score: 5, Insightful

      You know, other people have already made numerous comments to this effect. How hard is it for YOU to check the comments before YOU post?

      Yeah, no hypocrisy here...

  3. Re:NIMBY - Not In My Back Yard by fluffy666 · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Tell me, did you ever work out what that grey stuff between your ears was for?

    FUSION IS NOT FISSION. A FUSION REACTOR CANNOT GO BOOM EVEN IN THEORY.