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ShadowOfThePit 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Swiss parliament lifts ban on new nuclear power pl...

Did you just call nuclear reactors as "nukes"?

dalyons 3 months ago [–]

Yes? So? Fairly common shorthand when discussing electric power systems. No one confuses it with bombs, because that would be silly.

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