Making Our Fusion Reactor Better, day 79 of 320: I thought our new signs were pretty great, but then someone mentioned that the institutional logos look small and now that’s all I notice. ?? ???
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Making Our Fusion Reactor Better, day 78 of 320: the new concrete slab has been poured. This reinforces the wall as necessary to allow a 50 ton particle beam to “swing” across it (it moves slowly, not really swinging).
Making Our Fusion Reactor Better, day 75 of 320: a pallet of lead bricks was delivered with a large Fragile Material indicator. If I was selling lead bricks, I would put a sign on them that read, “If you can actually break these, then they are free of charge!”
Started getting website visits from the IndieWeb Webring. Also, learned a little about some IndieWeb people.
Making Our Fusion Reactor Better, day 74 of 320: What do you do when the Secretary of Energy is touring the facility and your Control Room is all ripped up for refurbishments? The solution was to put up a sign and stay out of there.
Making Our Fusion Reactor Better, day 73 of 320: my parking spot was taken by the Secretary of Energy this morning. The Secretary is touring the lab to see all these upgrade projects. How awesome is that?! ?? ??


