• Ledericas@lemm.ee
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      9 hours ago

      the tech used to create fusion energy is pretty much too complicated, we can also create a tiny amount of antimatter(which is even better source of energy, but we cant even conceive how to harness it yet). star trek basically spoiled peoples expectations.

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      10 hours ago

      The same has been also said about every tech revolution.

      “There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home." —Ken Olsen, Founder of Digital Equipment

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        Yes, but at that point, they had not even tried that. Here and now, millions over millions have been wasted and no tangible advance has been made.