The big LHC switch on

Es99
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It's going to be podcast live Wednesday morning:

http://webcast.cern.ch/

I shall make sure I have it rigged up in the classroom to watch.

Physics is for gurls!

Michael Karlinsky
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The big LHC switch on

Yes, make sure you don't miss

LHC First Beam (official website).

In the meantime watch Large Hadron Rap :)

Michael

PS: New avatar for your three-year E@H anniversary, Es99?

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If a black hole results or

If a black hole results or the earth gets hurled into an alternate universe, will my homeowners insurance cover those contingencies? It wouldn't fall under the "Act of God" catchall clause, would it? Just curious.

:D

It should be interesting to watch, I hope the kids are excited.

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:-)

:-)

There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot. - Aldo Leopold

Bikeman (Heinz-Bernd Eggenstein)
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But this will be just an

But this will be just an attempt to have a stable beam, there won't be any collisions right away, right?

Just asking because there are still some items left on my agenda to be done before "the end of the world as we know it" :-)

CU

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RE: If a black hole results

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If a black hole results or the earth gets hurled into an alternate universe, will my homeowners insurance cover those contingencies? It wouldn't fall under the "Act of God" catchall clause, would it? Just curious.

Since the cause was man made I think you would have a law suit in the alternate universe

There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot. - Aldo Leopold

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RE: RE: If a black hole

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If a black hole results or the earth gets hurled into an alternate universe, will my homeowners insurance cover those contingencies? It wouldn't fall under the "Act of God" catchall clause, would it? Just curious.

Since the cause was man made I think you would have a law suit in the alternate universe

My luck, it will be ruled by giant hamsters, and my legal brief will end up shredded on the bottom of a cage.

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And remember, if it's ruled

And remember, if it's ruled by hamsters, this will be your cage :-)

CU
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5 dimensional hamsters

5 dimensional hamsters

Shih-Tzu are clever, cuddly, playful and rule!! Jack Russell are feisty!

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Or anti-hamsters. Cheer

Or anti-hamsters.

Cheer up, it could be ruled by lawyers!!

[ Err, whoops ....... status quo then ]

Cheers, Mike.

I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter ...

... and my other CPU is a Ryzen 5950X :-) Blaise Pascal

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Well now, I wonder if that

Well now,

I wonder if that copy of hitch hikers guide to the galaxy will come in usefull afterall

I had better invest a penny in the galactic bank and watch it all happen from The restaurant at the end of the universe.

Bengi mouse says "hi" to all earthlings.
program compleation imminent.................

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