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[–] Car@lemmy.dbzer0.com 45 points 7 months ago (2 children)

It’s great for nuclear reactors. Hot rock make turbine go brrr

[–] Steve@startrek.website 13 points 7 months ago

Best explanation of nuclear energy I’ve ever heard

[–] Steve@startrek.website 0 points 7 months ago (2 children)
[–] Reddfugee42@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

In the same way that hydrogen, given sufficient time, turns into people

[–] anothercatgirl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

nah not solar, the energy comes not from Sol the star, but from dead stars of past.

[–] wewbull@feddit.uk 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Him: Our sun is a nuclear reactor too.

You: Our nuclear reactors are made of dead suns.

Both right, yet disagreeing.