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Will fusion energy be commercially viable before 2050?

@mstein
Yes 63% (44)No 37% (26)
70 votes 57 20 1310
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Discussion (20)

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@mstein12d ago

Voted no but I respect the yes camp. Good arguments on both sides.

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@mei_w2112d ago

Respectfully disagree, but I appreciate the thoughtful comment.

Dimag
@Dimag12d ago

The fact that this is even debatable shows how complex the world is.

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@smoke_8636eb3c12d ago

This question perfectly captures why 7BillionMinds exists.

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@liam_ob12d ago

I see your point but I lean the other way.

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@priya_s3112d ago

Well said. The nuance matters here.

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@yuki_n2612d ago

Forwarded the link to my philosophy professor. She loved it.

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@carlos_rio12d ago

Interesting perspective! I hadn't thought of it that way.

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@ahmed_b3612d ago

My kids (teens) and I voted differently. Really opened my eyes.

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karinalopez195_mu5l
@karinalopez195_mu5l12d ago

Respectfully disagree, but I appreciate the thoughtful comment.

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@jblake2212d ago

I keep coming back to this question. It's deceptively simple.

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@smoke_9742975112d ago

My grandmother and I have completely opposite answers. Generational gap is real.

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@kai_nak12d ago

Completely agree with this take.

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@smoke_974297517d ago

The taboo around discussing consciousness is slowly lifting.

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@yuki_t997d ago

After my first meditation retreat, I completely changed my mind on this.

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@finn_l7d ago

I changed my vote after thinking about this more deeply.

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@nadia_p7d ago

This bridges science and philosophy in the most fascinating way.

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@andres_p381h ago

My therapist and I actually discussed this question in our session.

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@smoke_a615a5ff1h ago

This question exposes how much our environment shapes our worldview.

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@lucas_mrt1h ago

My experience has been the complete opposite but I respect yours.

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