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A robot retrieves the first melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor.

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Submitted ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨Dot@feddit.org⁩ to ⁨technology@lemmy.zip⁩

https://techxplore.com/news/2024-11-robot-fuel-fukushima-nuclear-reactor.html

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  • brisk@aussie.zone ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    5 millimeters

    Okay

    (2 inches)

    …what?

    the size of a tiny granola bit

    …what??

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    • Dima@lemmy.one ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Millimetres, centimetres, who needs orders of magnitude? It’s great to hear this robot was able to pick up the 5km long piece of gravel the size of a small rodent

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      • possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        I smell AI

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    • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      it says 0.2 inches now, fwiw

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  • Unforeseen@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    That’s a spicy meatball

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