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Environment & Energy

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NNadir

(37,489 posts)
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 09:34 AM Jan 23

I'm through one of my son's recent publications almost in tears. [View all]

It's a paper on 3D printed nuclear materials, with multiple authors out of a National Lab, and around it, the United States is collapsing under the weight of celebrated ignorance.

We could have saved the world but instead chose to lose it meanly.

It's exceedingly tragic.

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