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davidmlewisjr t1_j0e2kyy wrote

Reply to comment by regrettinglastweek in Nuclear fusion breakthrough: A physicist answers three vital questions by FarmhouseFan

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084827/

https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?locations=Lawrence+Livermore+National+Laboratory+-+7000+East+Avenue,+Livermore,+California,+USA

So Livermore’s laser array “NIF” dates from prior to 1982, when it was used as a filming site.

Their challenge has been repeatability and uniformity, the challenge is ongoing.

The state of art in Sci-Fi, as in the Rocinante’s ICF Fusion reactor are still Sci-Fi, as of the end of this week, and likely also this year.

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