[ExI] cost of SBSP and thorium

[Eugen Leitl]

On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 11:14:52AM -0400, John Clark wrote:
>  Brent Neal wrote:
> 
> >
> > > This is confusing to me as well. Making fluoride salts of actinides is a
> > well known technology. Molten salt reactors have existed, as has been
> > pointed out here, for years.
> >
> 
> Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org> wrote
> 
> 
> > > Are you fucking kidding me? Why do I bother to post facts when you all
> > seem to prefer to exist in a make-believe universe?
> >
> 
> Eugen, this is confusing to me as well. What facts about fluoride salts of

John, you're a very poor troll.

> actinides or any other aspect of the universe have you posted that we are

That alternative fuelcycle breeders have not been validated in practice,
so stop talking about unicorn power as if it was real. 

> ignoring? Actually I can't seem to remember you posting more than about 3

Go schedule an appointment with your physician. Your memory is appalingly
short.

> sentences on this subject and the meaning of the 3 sentences always boils
> down to the same thing, it won't work but I'm not going to tell you why. In

Why are you lying, John?

> fact in one exchange you specifically said "I will not discuss this with
> you because of massive amounts of above BULLSHIT. Life's too short." This
> illustrates the reason that nuclear power technology in general and Thorium
> reactor technology in particular has not advanced in 40 years, most people
> just have a irrational and primordial dislike of nuclear power, all forms
> of nuclear power. The problem is that preferences based on superstition
> will not save the world from energy starvation, only cool logic can do that.

You're derailing the debate. Again. Why are you doing that, John?

 
>   John K Clark

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