"French Doomsday Machine"
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> Why haven't I heard about this before?
I have, years ago. Where were you? :-)
> Honestly, this is a good question, I seem to come accross this response a
> lot, it seems that in general most people have never heard of the LHC, or
> even particle acclerators in general, I am aware that there has been a lot
> more coverage of this in the UK then the America's (probably due to it's
> geographical location), but also I suppose the main reason why it is not
> covered that often in the states is because of a general lack of interest,
> or the belief that the general public is probably incapable of
> understanding something so complex.
I'd go with both options, lack of interest [ no naked babes or tits out at
the Superbowl ], and incapable of understanding. I mean, there's a lot more
things simpler than an LHC that the average Americans are incapable of
understanding. LOL
Still however there are several Documentaries and
> other programs/magazines that have covered the LHC, so I'm not fully sure
> why some people have not heard about this as from a financial perspective
> it's the most expsenive (8.2 Billion Dollars) and most powerful scientific
> Expirement of al time.
>
But it's got nothing to do with OIL ... or politicans purchasing a hooker
when out of town!
> Why We're Concerned
> French Build Doomsday Machine
>
At least if it swallows up the earth in a black hole, we won't need to hear
about Iraq anymore, and Global Warming as an issue will disappear. :-)
I say, fire the bugger up and go hard .... nothing much of value goes on on
this planet anyway except bs or war most of the time anyway. No biggy either
way!
