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Comment by yetihehe

> I don’t understand how superconductors will make phones into supercomputers.

Currently transistors and connections use a lot of power just to transfer some bits, superconducting wires and maybe transistors would help.

> Also, how does this help fusion become possible?

Stronger magnets which you don't need to cool with liquid helium will help achieve better plasma confinement.

parent yetihehe 3 years ago

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