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Jack Devanney

A road to cheap nuclear which humanity can and must have to solve energy poverty and global warming.

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The Design Certification Deep Freeze

Figure 1. NRC Headquarters. Occupancy about 34% (Federal employees, June 2024.) I wouldn’t want to work in this building either. It’s worse on the inside.

In the NRC’s world view, making people poorer is unimportant. Global warming is not...

12 days ago
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Reconsidering LNT: 3.0. The Autopsy

We have government of the people, by the bureaucrats, for the bureaucrats.[Milton Friedman]

On July 1, the NRC released its proposed rule changes in response to Trump’s May,2025 Executive Order requiring the NRC to “reconsider” LNT. A mont...

19 days ago
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Updating BEIR VII

Unfortunately, this piece requires a little background in probability. You will need a feeling for what a probability density is. I could not figure anyway around this.

Figure 1. The BEIR Committee’s Prior and Posterior on the LNT slope. T...

a month ago
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Unless you are cheaper than coal, don't bother

I’ve told the Mrs. Gorman story before; but it’s worth repeating. She eloquently articulated a universal concern.

A portion of mankind is awash in electricity. For these lucky humans, darkness has been banished. They live in homes and work...

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Humanity has been Twice Blest: the trailer

My foray into predicting the future is not going well. My predicted date for the release of the proposed new LNT rules has come and gone. NRC has not yet responded to my request for more info. In the meantime, here’s a piece I’ve been worki...

a month ago
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