📢Elon Musk dismisses Earth-based fusion as impractical, says the Sun already solved the problem Speaking at Moonshots with Peter Diamandis, Elon Musk argued that pursuing small-scale fusion reactors on Earth is fundamentally misguided, calling the effort “farcical” when compared to the massive, free fusion reactor humanity already relies on every day: the Sun. Musk joked that building tiny fusion plants is like bragging about making ice in Antarctica, missing the point that nature has already p

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17K views · 158 reactions | Oxford University is using a supercomputer called Dawn to research fusion power. Fusion could be a solution to the world's energy needs. But it's exceptionally complex, and needs a supercomputer to design fusion reactors. | Interesting Engineering | Facebook