Will we get fusion reactors before 2025?
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Resolves as YES if we have built a fusion reactor that has run continuously for at least 24 hours prior to January 1st 2025 at engineering breakeven (Q_E >= 1).

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Engineering breakeven is defined here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusion_energy_gain_factor#Engineering_breakeven

The fusion reactor must have been built by human civilization or one of its descendants in order to qualify in the context of this question.

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BBC News - World record for energy from nuclear fusion set

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68233330

we already have fusion reactors

@LachlanMorgan not ones that meet the criteria of this question