alt Hacker News> Alchemy and they realize the incredible power of mercury
They were just a few centuries too early!
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/nuclear-fusion...
> Alchemy and they realize the incredible power of mercury
They were just a few centuries too early!
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/nuclear-fusion...
The Alchemists were right, just not ambitious enough.
If they’d’ve started with turning hydrogen in to gold they’d’ve had more success, and we’d be a space fairing species by now.