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Embrace Innovation Despite Fear
The ongoing discourse around nuclear reactors reflects a clash between safety concerns and the necessity for increased electricity production in the face of industrial demands. Although apprehensions exist regarding potential meltdowns similar to past fears surrounding aviation, these concerns can be viewed as exaggerated. The argument for placing nuclear reactors in less densely populated areas is supported by the notion that modern technology, if managed correctly, can mitigate risks. The discourse emphasizes the importance of balancing safety with progress, suggesting that to meet the evolving demands of AI and re-industrialization, expanding electricity capacity, including the use of nuclear energy, is essential.