New atom-smasher could fill gaps in scientific knowledge -- or open a black hole

ny times ^ | 4/14/08 | John Johnson

[Flavius]

GENEVA -- Michelangelo L. Mangano, a respected particle physicist who helped discover the top quark in 1995, now spends most days trying to convince people that his new machine won't destroy the world.

"If it were just crackpots, we could wave them away," the physicist said in an interview at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, known by its French acronym, CERN. "But some are real physicists."

[Landru]

"Well, that settles it then. I Feel much better now..."

IF the jamoke has to blow the planet up, let it be after our 70* Wednesday.
OK?

After that.

...blow away. ;^)