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> OR, fusion. Microsoft is putting their bets on a sun in a bottle. If it works Solar and wind is dead.

I find this laughable. It is truly mental somersaults attempting to justify an insane policy.

On one hand we have an extremely complicated machine that does not exist yet with an unknown pathway to create electricity. With steam being too expensive.

On the other hand we outsource the complicated machine to the sun and passively collect the results with solar and wind power.

Good enough tends to beat imaginary perfect solutions.



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