Quote by Freeman Dyson

What the world needs is a small, compact, flexible fusion technology that could make electricity where and when it is needed. The existing fusion program is leading to a huge source of centralized power, at a price that nobody except a government can afford.

What the world needs is a small, compact, flexible fusion te

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This quote highlights the need for a more practical and efficient fusion technology that can generate electricity in a decentralized manner. The current fusion program is criticized for its focus on large-scale power plants that are costly and only feasible for governments. The quote advocates for a smaller and more adaptable fusion technology that can produce electricity on-demand, making it accessible and affordable for various users and locations.

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