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		MrBuddyCasino 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The biggest heat pumps This problem could have been solved by breeder reactors. Now China is doing it instead of us.

looofooo0 7 days ago [–]

Well that thing was never turned on in Germany.

MrBuddyCasino 7 days ago | [–]

They not only developed it, but actually built it to completion, with the liquid Natrium circulating. It was ultimately stopped for political reasons by the SPD state government, and the usual cowardice of CDU/FDP.

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