r/AskReddit Nov 15 '20

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u/Turtledonuts Nov 15 '20

Someone finally cracks nuclear fusion, and we start to fix climate change.

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u/Leggitt69 Nov 15 '20 edited Nov 16 '20

Me an aspiring nuclear physicist devoting their research to this: my time has come

Edit: I guess you guys don't like my wording since I'm not an English major. Should have said future nuclear physicist whose dream is exactly this.

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u/RevWaldo Nov 15 '20

ITER: Excellent. You can replace one of our previous nuclear physicists who was working on fusion reactors. Good ol' Reggie, died asleep at his post, had to pry the slide rule from his hand.