Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Bill Sloman Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: OT: Chinese tokamak Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 01:40:13 +1000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 72 Message-ID: References: <4udoejpkbsslc7jtm8864p1e6aqj1g0u4u@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 17:40:25 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="7b117620159c4b65d3b4ef309a20ea5f"; logging-data="1232363"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18umndzQzyi1Y8E3IpeOsTmPHjXlJqOqaA=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:F97+/Cz391BlVBaHeAcxvkOCRG4= Content-Language: en-US X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Antivirus: Norton (VPS 240920-2, 20/9/2024), Outbound message In-Reply-To: Bytes: 4120 On 21/09/2024 12:53 am, john larkin wrote: > On Fri, 20 Sep 2024 04:49:24 GMT, Jan Panteltje > wrote: > >> On a sunny day (Thu, 19 Sep 2024 09:00:24 -0700) it happened john larkin >> wrote in : >> >>> On Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:50:40 GMT, Jan Panteltje >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On a sunny day (Thu, 19 Sep 2024 07:41:35 -0700) it happened john larkin >>>> wrote in <4udoejpkbsslc7jtm8864p1e6aqj1g0u4u@4ax.com>: >>>> >>>>> On Thu, 19 Sep 2024 09:49:30 GMT, Jan Panteltje >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> The US led on nuclear fusion for decades. >>>>>> Now China is in position to win the race: >>>>>> https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/19/climate/nuclear-fusion-clean-energy-china-us/index.html >>>>>> >>>>>> China's EAST tokamak in Hefei held plasma stable at 70 million degrees Celsius >>>>>> - five times hotter than the core of the sun - for more than 17 minutes, >>>>>> a world record and an objectively astonishing breakthrough. >>>>> >>>>> Sounds expensive and useless, like the Chinese moon landings. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Feed the kids first. >>>> >>>> Once they have Mars they will ask for you 'merrican tourists to pay in Chinese currency and feed their kids >>>> in the Martian settlements with stuff they import from Russia. >>>> By that time chances are likely 'merrica's You Ash of AAAAh will no longer be,... >>>> just a few settlements...grasshuts, wigwams, greens ruling. >>>> >>>> China is not doing bad feeding and housing their people, >>>> US homelesness and poverty is >>>> https://www2.cbn.com/news/us/china-moves-dominate-world-food-supply-food-power >>> >>> The real concept there is not "food", it's "dominate." >>> >>> https://www.wfp.org/countries/china >>> >>> Communism always evolves to rule by psychopathic thugs. >> >> Well, I guess .. lemme see, >> demoncrazy is like stepping into a bar and asking the people there to design a > > That's not a bad idea if the bar is full of EEs, which some are. We > had a great brainstorm session yesterday, but I forgot to bring beer. > >> >> >>> A lot of the US homeless problem is caused by Chinese drugs. By >>> design. >> >> You talk crap, evade essential questions, not a good show Mr ? Lurkin! > > You are a Sloman clone. Switch discussions to insults. Actually, that would make him a a Larkin clone. Except that John Larkin doesn't discuss, he merely pontificates, and feels hurt when his pontifications are questioned (which is what discussion is all about). > That's easy. Thinking is harder. And John avoids it like the plague, always assuming that he could do it in the first place. -- Bill Sloman, Sydney