cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/51898350

https://archive.is/WW6ji

Their fusion and fission work is very impressive,” the Microsoft Corp. co-founder said of China’s nuclear innovation efforts. The country is investing more in fusion “than the rest of the world put together, times two

  • Lowleekun [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.net
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    18 hours ago

    Why should I care about what this greedy grandpa thinks? Last I checked he was an expert at… checks notes … milking consumers and pretending he is a good guy while he is doing that.

    I just want to add: spending money on research is great. I just dislike giving too much weight to peoples voices just because they hold power.

  • 1984@lemmy.today
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    1 day ago

    Because we like sun and wind over here, so we can feel good about ourselves, right up until the point where we have to buy power from China or Russia because we need more than we can produce.

    Also we shut down our own reactors. Very nice.