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Do they do the same with all the tokamak type reactors too though, ignoring how much energy is needed to maintain the plasma?
It’s fascinating, but I think it was on here someone posted an article which said the main issue was going to be a lack of tritium as all the Canadian reactors that produce most of the worlds tritium are reaching the end of their service life
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"...the positive energy gain reported ignores the 500MJ of energy that was put into the lasers themselves..."
Oh. So, rubbish then.