We've been 15 years away from practical fusion since 1965
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The government is presently promoting coal. Social issues tend to restrict technological possibilities
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I literally heard that exact same prediction when I was 15 years old. Also in each of the decades since then.
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True story: My first call-in to a radio station was when I was fifteen, asking why there wasn't more money being put into fusion research when it was only 10-15 years away with proper funding. The guy said "it's ALWAYS been 10-15 years away, kid!" and hung up.
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Ira Magaziner was promoting cold fusion about 30 years ago. (I assume you remember him.)
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@sapinker Is our contemporary Dr. PanglossThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Fusion power is always 15 years away I remember a T-shirt in the 80s: “Fusion: Fuel of the future”
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