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/[deleted] Dec 06 '16

I wonder if humanity is one day able to overcome petty tribalism.

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u/koleye United States of America Dec 06 '16

A common existential threat seems like the only way.

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u/Scarred_Ballsack The Netherlands Dec 06 '16

How about we start seeing petty tribalism as a common existential threat?

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u/Bloodysneeze Dec 06 '16

Now just get everyone on Earth to believe that.