• Quetzalcutlass@lemmy.world
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    9 hours ago

    Wouldn’t all but the largest RTGs struggle to power more than a few incandescent light bulbs, though? Looking at the table on Wikipedia, their output is usually only from a few dozen to a few hundred watts.

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      6 hours ago

      It was 60 years ago. If they put same effort to it as they put to computers you would have one in your pocket.