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[โ€“] socsa@piefed.social 121 points 1 week ago (20 children)

One of the fusion startups says they can use the plasma B field directly. Basically making the plasma the rotor in an electric generator to induce current in a wire.

[โ€“] phcorcoran@piefed.ca 1 points 1 week ago

There's a great video by Improbable Matter on YouTube breaking down the issues with helion , well worth a watch https://youtube.com/watch?v=3vUPhsFoniw

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