The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility achieved the feat using lasers to fuse two atoms
  • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
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    1 year ago

    It’s a good example. I’d actually say test-firing a rocket and claiming you’re almost on the moon is still misleading, though.

    Energy in vs. energy generated at the target has no practical significance. It’s for marketing to funders.