Name: Nuclear Energy (round 2): prospects
Start: 2025-05-07T23:30:00.000Z
Location: Vintage Bookstore and Wine Bar

**Image**: an experimental fusion reactor in Naka Japan - photo of via [wikimedia commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:JT-60SA_Reactor_Core.webp)

**When**: 6:30PM Wednesday May 7th

**Where:** Vintage Wine Bar & Bookstore ([google](https://maps.app.goo.gl/rYqJ8txSHs6AyV5o6)) - 1101 E 11th St

The Works in Progress newsletter recently included [a syllabus for nuclear power](https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/a-syllabus-for-nuclear-power). The following are a selection for our ***second*** discussion focusing on future prospects.

**Readings:**
[Taming the Stars](https://worksinprogress.co/issue/taming-the-stars/) by John Myers
[Smaller Wonders ](https://www.tenentrepreneurs.org/research/small-wonders)by Eamonn Ives
[Building Back Faster](https://worksinprogress.co/issue/building-back-faster/) by Sam Dumitriu

**Optional:**
[Revitalizing Nuclear: The UK Can Power AI and Lead the Clean-Energy Transition](https://institute.global/insights/climate-and-energy/revitalising-nuclear-the-uk-can-power-ai-and-lead-the-clean-energy) \- by the Tony Blair Institute
[A simple solution to the energy crisis](https://www.siliconcontinent.com/p/a-simple-solution-to-the-energy-crisis), Pieter Garicano
[Don't switch off clean power](https://www.samdumitriu.com/p/dont-switch-off-clean-firm-power) by Sam Dumitriu

**Who should join?**
No prior engagement with progress studies or the broader community is necessary. We welcome curious minds interested in [progress, humanism, and agency](https://blog.rootsofprogress.org/progress-humanism-agency)—whether you’re deeply invested or just exploring. Expect a range of viewpoints and constructive, thoughtful dialogue.

**Discussion Format:**
1 - Introductions
2 - Summary of reading
3 - First impressions
4 - Deep dive

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