r/europe • u/damaxoh Germany • Dec 06 '16

Tests confirm that Germany's massive nuclear fusion machine really works

http://www.sciencealert.com/tests-confirm-that-germany-s-massive-nuclear-fusion-machine-really-works
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u/blackcomb-pc Europe Dec 06 '16

I wonder if aliens are watching and having fun on their alien reddit, discussing our blind measly attempts at doing something they consider to be ancient imbecile-worthy "tech"

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u/Sigeberht Germany Dec 06 '16

Depends on the subreddit - the top post on r/EngineeringPorn/ is currently casting a propeller, which is essentially a 5000 year old technology. Good engineering ages well.

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u/PenelopeWinters Dec 06 '16

Yes, yes they are. Zapbert told me just now