clickykbd Sep 10, 2008 08:48AM nah, those will be in early 2009 maybe... they are just taking it out for a stroll today (and have already, successfully).
amix shares Sep 10, 2008 08:57AM Shutdown of the LHC - an interesting blog post I read a while back around "time travel" and LHC
amix thinks Sep 10, 2008 08:58AM it's absurd to think that the LHC will result in doomsday. the tests they do in LHC happen _all_ the time in the atmosphere
amix Sep 10, 2008 08:59AM the only difference is that they can do these tests in a lab where they can analyse the results...
sharon_elin says Sep 10, 2008 10:09AM If only Leonardo or Galileo or Einstein were here to see it... they'd be amazed
Per says Sep 10, 2008 10:12AM a great day indeed, sad the media is trying their best to make it sound bad, what happened to inspiring children?
Per says Sep 10, 2008 10:13AM instead of inspiring children we instill fear and make science look bad, what a shame, the effect could have totally different..
Olivia Bell says Sep 10, 2008 11:35AM nicely put amix - it annoys me how much fuss everyone is making regarding this. Did they not test this back in April/May. I was in
Olivia Bell says Sep 10, 2008 11:35AM Switzerland when it happened - I believe - friends and I were chatting about it. Seems like the media are once again playing it
amix Sep 10, 2008 11:38AM jea, doomsday sells a lot better than scientific research, but i don't think it's that negative as negative press is better than no-press
Feld is Sep 10, 2008 11:45AM a disgruntled former SSC mad scientist. Negative press and Dems in Congress delayed this day by more than a decade.
b_c is Sep 10, 2008 11:49AM looking forward to welcoming our new antimatter overlords sometime next year.
LChamp says Sep 10, 2008 01:28PM Those streetcorner kooks will have to change their signs..."the end is coming...maybe next yeaar!!"
Scruffy Bob says Sep 11, 2008 10:42PM it was plugged in on Monday but the thing takes a few days to reticulate the splines.
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