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by me_again 1442 days ago
Today, fusion power is not workable. We have no idea if or when it will be.

"Let's carry on as-is until fusion works" is "don't worry, we'll put wings on the bus" in Doctorow's terms. By all means, let's continue fusion research. But we should also urgently work on some other angles just in case.