XPost: sci.physics.relativity, alt.usage.english   
   From: peter@pmoylan.org   
      
   On 13/04/25 19:50, Richard Heathfield wrote:   
   > On 13/04/2025 09:15, Peter Moylan wrote:   
   >> On 11/04/25 13:57, Bertitaylor wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Pushing protons past neutrons to get deuterium, then bombarding   
   >>> it with high energy electrons to fission it as is done in the sun   
   >>> and stars, will work to solve energy problems.   
   >>   
   >> You understand, I assume, that all the stars will go dark if E=mc^2   
   >> ever fails to be true. Fission depends critically on mass-energy   
   >> equivalence.   
   >   
   > You understand, I assume, that all the stars will go dark if they   
   > ever come to depend upon fission? Stars depend critically upon   
   > fusion.   
      
   Oops. I swear I had fusion in mind when I wrote that, but my fingers   
   must have had a different opinion.   
      
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