GeekWire

MAY 10, 2023

“If commercial fusion energy becomes available by the end of this decade, it could ease all the various possible pathways to [carbon] net-zero by 2050.” The expectation is that any technical difficulties will be overcome and Polaris will produce net electricity, demonstrating the viability of Helion’s commercial product.

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Vox

AUGUST 7, 2023

Provided, of course, it’s real. But the science of why it matters is, by comparison, relatively simple. The ability of these systems to instantaneously release a huge amount of power makes them useful as a backup in cases where there’s a sudden loss of power from more ordinary sources. Then there’s quantum computing.

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The Verge

MARCH 9, 2021

And of course, we also talked about paying for tweets and competing with Clubhouse. People are making that comparison very directly. I wouldn’t say that it was a net accelerant by any means. It’s been a taxing time for everyone, so I don’t think it was a net accelerant. Here we go. It’s been a while since we chatted.

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Vox

JANUARY 1, 2024

This, of course, assumes Trump will be on the ballot, and the Colorado Supreme Court’s ruling disqualifying him puts that in some doubt. Cruise then announced it was suspending all US operations to “earn public trust,” and its CEO quit in due course. Madison (where I live!)

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