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US test reactor cleared for operations
(
www.world-nuclear-news.org
)
22 points
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PaulHoule
2 hours ago
3 comments
silverFork
an hour ago
A relief valve for undersupplied medical isotopes used for cancer treatment.
stuff4ben
40 minutes ago
Nuclear power is a key component in a diversified energy portfolio along with solar. Glad to see this making progress.
fhdkweig
3 minutes ago
I would be nice to see it be a nighttime base-load provider, but I think it has been kneecapped for so long in so many different ways, that it is effectively a dead technology (in the US at least).
evanjrowley
an hour ago
I wonder how it's getting along in light of the global Microsoft 365 outage:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50471731
jjice
an hour ago
Am I missing something? I don't see how those are related.
evanjrowley
32 minutes ago
It was a sarcastic comment and my most sincere hope is that they are not related in any way.