How to Measure to a MILLIONTH of an Inch (The Dawn of Precision) - Smarter Every Day 206 - Summary

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The text is a transcript of a video about Joseph Whitworth, a pioneer of precision manufacturing who invented the Whitworth rifle, the surface plate, and the screw cutting machine. The video shows how his innovations enabled new kinds of products and measurements, and how his legacy is still relevant today. The video also features demonstrations of his rifle and cannon, and a collaboration with another YouTube channel called Machine Thinking. The video is sponsored by 23andme, a DNA testing service.

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1. A Korean nuclear fusion reactor achieved 100 million°C for 30 seconds.
2. The experiment demonstrated that nuclear fusion is moving from a physics problem to an engineering one.
3. The core of the Sun has a temperature of close to 15.7 million Kelvin.
4. The Sun's surface temperature is approximately 5800 K.
5. The Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR) experiment is conducted by the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy.
6. A net energy gain was achieved in a nuclear fusion experiment in South Korea.

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