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The problems with Helion Energy - a response to Real Engineering
Improbable Matter
A short, humorous critique of Helion Energy's fusion approach, framed as a response to a Real Engineering video. It covers low reactivity, neutron production, bremsstrahlung losses and diagnostics.
HN cites it as a skeptical rebuttal to Helion's promises, usually in threads on fusion power and Helion's Microsoft deal.
6 Hacker News mentions · 2023–2024