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Fleischmann to Work on Commercial Fusion Heater

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the household-fusion dept.

deeptrace writes "California company D2Fusion has announced they are hiring Dr. Martin Fleischmann (of 'Pons and Fleischmann' fame). The company belives that they can produce a commercial fusion based home heating prototype within a year. They are also looking at other applications, such as using it as a heat source for a commercially available Stirling electrical generator."

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  1. What? April 1st already? by pentalive · · Score: 5, Funny

    My first though was "What is it, April 1st?" heat a home with fusion?? Hmm nope, not april 1st. Rent is not due.

  2. Fusion ? by ultranova · · Score: 5, Funny

    Perhaps it will fuse hydrogen atoms with oxygen atoms - after all, no one said anything about nuclear fusion, now did they ?-)

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    Forget magic. Any technology distinguishable from divine power is insufficiently advanced.

  3. Home heating by fusion power - here already by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    I've a fusion powered home heating source already.

    It's a south facing window.