Hi Dr. Taylor. Thanks for the mention. Did you publish something on fusion safeguards that I missed?

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I think they are only related in the sense that everyone is trying to protect their interests in an uncertain situation. They are not, for example, nearby.

Hi Jon. A lot more civilized over here.