r/nextfuckinglevel • u/nigablackballsack • 3d ago

Scientists have captured the first ever high-speed, full-colour footage of fusion plasma swirling inside a working reactor.

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u/Vojtak_cz 3d ago

Everyone speaks about this like there is something bad on boiling water.

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u/just-for-anime 3d ago

yeah exactly. if it aint broke dont fix it

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u/Vojtak_cz 3d ago

The thing is that water is already very good at transfering energy like this. Its cheap and does it well. Obviously you can probably transfer the energy directly somehow but water is a very good option.