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Japan sets new nuclear fusion record (bigthink.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Salamendacious to c/science
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A massive nuclear fusion experiment just hit a major milestone, potentially putting us a little closer to a future of limitless clean energy.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Yeah at the scale of a Type I civilization probably one that is close to Type II. No reason to worry about it now. And even so we already have tech that can radiate heat into space without it heating the surrounding air.