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panlives Inner circle 2087 Posts	Posted: Sep 23, 2011 11:58 am 0 Large Hadron Collider still evil? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15017484 "Is there any point to which you would wish to draw my attention?" "To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time." "The dog did nothing in the night-time." "That was the curious incident," remarked Sherlock Holmes.
ed rhodes Inner circle Rhode Island 2889 Posts	Posted: Sep 24, 2011 03:37 pm 0 If they can reproduce the event about a hundred times, we could be this close to a stardrive... in about 150 years! "...and if you're too afraid of goin' astray, you won't go anywhere." - Granny Weatherwax
Jonathan Townsend Eternal Order Ossining, NY 27309 Posts	Posted: Sep 24, 2011 04:52 pm 0 IMHO no- just implies that what we call neutrinos need to be looked at again in terms of "what carries spin and momentum" and weights in at that amount of energy. It's not that "things can't go faster than light" but "it costs more to accelerate things the closer they get to the speed of light". ...to all the coins I've dropped here
RobertSmith Veteran user 330 Posts	Posted: Sep 26, 2011 04:25 am 0 Looks like ludicrous speed.
tommy Eternal Order Devil's Island 16557 Posts	Posted: Sep 26, 2011 04:36 am 0 Are the elite landing at Denver Airport and going underground on the 27th? If there is a single truth about Magic, it is that nothing on earth so efficiently evades it. Tommy
Ray Tupper. Special user NG16. 749 Posts	Posted: Oct 2, 2011 04:15 pm 0 Neutrino. Knock knock. Who's there Ray. What do we want? A cure for tourettes! When do we want it? C*nt!
mastermindreader 1949 - 2017 Seattle, WA 12586 Posts	Posted: Oct 2, 2011 04:31 pm 0 Quote: On 2011-10-02 12:15, Ray Tupper. wrote: Neutrino. Knock knock. Who's there Ray. Thanks, Ray. That made my day! Bob Cassidy Professional Consulting Sessions for Mentalists The Workshop
TomKMagic Special user I tripped over 620 Posts	Posted: Oct 3, 2011 03:24 am 0 Quote: On 2011-10-02 12:15, Ray Tupper. wrote: Neutrino. Knock knock. Who's there Ray. But wouldn't the punchline come before the joke...? You must be smarter than the tools you are using... Tom Kracker My website
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Ray Tupper. Special user NG16. 749 Posts	Posted: Oct 3, 2011 11:53 am 0 Quote: On 2011-10-02 23:24, TomKMagic wrote: Quote: On 2011-10-02 12:15, Ray Tupper. wrote: Neutrino. Knock knock. Who's there Ray. But wouldn't the punchline come before the joke...? It does.The punchline is neutrino. What do we want? A cure for tourettes! When do we want it? C*nt!
critter Inner circle Spokane, WA 2653 Posts	Posted: Oct 3, 2011 04:50 pm 0 So is the neutrino better than the oldtrino, or do they just rap more? "The fool is one who doesn't know what you have just found out." ~Will Rogers
magicfish Inner circle 7050 Posts	Posted: Oct 4, 2011 12:01 pm 0 Nothing can travel at the speed of light.
stoneunhinged Inner circle 3067 Posts	Posted: Oct 4, 2011 12:19 pm 0 Quote: On 2011-10-04 08:01, magicfish wrote: Nothing can travel at the speed of light. Light can.
Jonathan Townsend Eternal Order Ossining, NY 27309 Posts	Posted: Oct 4, 2011 09:28 pm 0 Quote: On 2011-10-04 08:19, stoneunhinged wrote: Quote: On 2011-10-04 08:01, magicfish wrote: Nothing can travel at the speed of light. Light can. And does. Always. ...to all the coins I've dropped here