On September 10th, we're all going to die. It's gonna be awesome.
How?
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a 27 kilometer (17 mile) long particle accelerator straddling the border of Switzerland and France, is nearly set to begin its first particle beam tests. The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is preparing for its first small tests in early August, leading to a planned full-track test in September - and the first planned particle collisions before the end of the year.
Of course, the worry is; CERN could cause this:
And more info from the wonderful crazies on the net:
Nothing good can come from crossing the streams.
ReplyDeleteIt's like an episode of Torchwood come to life! Oh, wait, they've already done that as a radio play...
ReplyDeletehttp://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/08/torchwood-updat.html
Damnit! I forgot to mention that - the BB are doing a whole special on September 10th when CERN gets turned on - including that Torchwood radio play.
ReplyDeleteYay!
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