• GreyEyedGhost@piefed.ca
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    1 month ago

    Fusion power is based on the aeolipile and work by Marie Curie. Just because you don’t see the all the incremental steps connecting those devices doesn’t mean they aren’t there.

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      1 month ago

      That’s like saying the wheel was invented thousands of years ago…you know what I’m talking about and are just being pedantic about it.

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        1 month ago

        If I have seen further [than others], it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.

        Once upon a time, that giant invented the wheel.