• Tavarin@lemmy.ca
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      11 months ago

      Mythbusters used a lot of mirrors, and could not get it to work.

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        11 months ago

        The concept is viable. Just needs moar mirrors

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          11 months ago

          Sadly I believe they found adding more mirrors did not appreciably raise the temperature of the focal point. Diminishing returns and all. So unfortunately more mirrors is not the answer, more Lasers is!