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Peter Reinhardt

rein.pk

CEO at Charm Industrial, prev. CEO at Segment, ex-MIT Aerospace Engineering. I write about learnings from building the company, product development, and physics or technology that piques my interest.

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Thorium Reactors

My last article about thorium as an alternative nuclear reactor fuel drew way more readers than I expected. I intentionally glossed over the complexities of specific reactor designs for the sake of simplicity, but in this article I want to go deeper. This article explains some of the differences between traditional…