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PlutoDelic t1_iyqf4mq wrote

Reply to comment by theplushpairing in Powerful rare-earth free magnet is ‘evolved’ and refined by machine learning algorithm by TurretLauncher

Can we put 'em on a fusion reactor?

Asking for 8billion friends, much needed.

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Ecstatic_Carpet t1_iyr5zjk wrote

Fusion reactors need massive superconducting magnets, not cheap permanent magnets.

This work is better for reducing the environmental impact of the quickly growing EV market. Mining for rare earth metals is pretty destructive.

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