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by Betruger
Tue Feb 17, 2009 3:46 am
Forum: Theory
Topic: The consequences of quasi-neutrality in the cusps
Replies: 100
Views: 81563

Unless he is basing himself on what Dr Nebel informed him of privately.
by Betruger
Sun Feb 15, 2009 2:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: Hobbies other than polywell?
Replies: 46
Views: 27415

WWII warbirds, neuroscience, reading anything DIY like MAKE magazine.
by Betruger
Fri Feb 13, 2009 9:40 am
Forum: General
Topic: Hi-Def Streamin`
Replies: 9
Views: 10376

What happened to Stage6?
by Betruger
Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:38 am
Forum: Design
Topic: Simple 'Polywell' like demo
Replies: 9
Views: 11903

Is that picture of plasma similar to the gas bag graphic from a ways back.. http://www.fusor.net/board/getfile.php?bn=fusor_images&att_id=5329 Notice the cusps, and some scalloping... or spikes, Really cool pix. Can other folk see this? I can't. jpeg (as opposed to jpg) extension throws off windows...
by Betruger
Sun Feb 08, 2009 12:57 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Google Polywell Fusion Counter
Replies: 207
Views: 98296

I am disappointed and puzzled that you say we don't know if the cusps are quasi-neutral. Do we not know the rough geometry of the cusps, or do we not know the voltages on the magrid, or do we not know the electron density? Not much else goes into the calculation. The way I read it, he was game for ...
by Betruger
Sun Feb 01, 2009 7:55 am
Forum: News
Topic: Google Polywell Fusion Counter
Replies: 207
Views: 98296

Still 16.5k for 'polywell and fusion' (no quotes) and 15.8k for 'polywell fusion' (no quotes either), on my end.

Others:
  • Robert Bussard : 90.2k
    Bussard Fusion: 37.1k
    Bussard Polywell: 7,740
    Bussard Polywell Fusion : 7.1k
So something's amiss in the "standard" here.
by Betruger
Sun Feb 01, 2009 7:52 am
Forum: General
Topic: The fourth estate = the fifth column
Replies: 80
Views: 68557

That makes no sense. "Invented" in this context means they came up with the idea. It's just an idea. Entertaining and/or believing in the possibility of the supernatural doesn't "make" you supernatural, nor did you really invent that hypothetical supernatural.
by Betruger
Sun Feb 01, 2009 3:18 am
Forum: News
Topic: Google Polywell Fusion Counter
Replies: 207
Views: 98296

16.5k now.
by Betruger
Fri Jan 30, 2009 5:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: Why isn't Polywell being funded?
Replies: 14
Views: 6834

I thought someone had said they had non-negligible potential funding sources waiting on the line? MSimon, or someone else?
by Betruger
Sat Jan 17, 2009 11:21 am
Forum: General
Topic: The fourth estate = the fifth column
Replies: 80
Views: 68557

All the faith you need, pragmatically, is solipsism.
by Betruger
Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:50 am
Forum: General
Topic: The fourth estate = the fifth column
Replies: 80
Views: 68557

It's no conspiracy theory. The media's got more left bias than right.
by Betruger
Sat Dec 20, 2008 5:25 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Lets make sure it's called the 'Bussard Reactor'
Replies: 62
Views: 36871

Udderly bad..
by Betruger
Sat Dec 20, 2008 4:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Lets make sure it's called the 'Bussard Reactor'
Replies: 62
Views: 36871

Why am I reminded of a certain star wars spoof...
by Betruger
Fri Dec 19, 2008 8:23 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Lets make sure it's called the 'Bussard Reactor'
Replies: 62
Views: 36871