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Festivito

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6. This seems so convolutedly stupid. I'm wondering if convolutedly is a word

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2026, 09:39 PM

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Using neutrons from a so far, non-existent controlled fusion reactor to further separate uranium into plutonium somewhere additionally on the side. Why? You already have the uranium for your hardcore project.

Maybe it's a double reverse psychology against investing in fusion. Best to stick with sake at a fusion restaurant.

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This seems so convolutedly stupid. I'm wondering if convolutedly is a word Festivito Friday #6

That's my first thought. hunter Friday #7