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by mng2 2033 days ago
>it's almost sure to work

Famous last words...

>we need to build and fail a lot more

You know, that actually describes the early years of fusion research. People thought it would be easier than it has turned out to be. There are lots of gremlins...

I will also note that SPARC is a tokamak, the same as ITER. It's decades of steady tokamak research that has gotten us to this point.