http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/29/science/29collider.html?_r=1&oref=sloginOkay, people we can forget about Peak Oil, Global Warming, Nuclear War, etc., because we're not going to live long enough to see any of those things. Two men have filed a federal lawsuit to prevent the activation of the $8 billion Large Hadron Collider (pictured). Don't you want to know why:
They think a giant particle accelerator that will begin smashing protons together outside Geneva this summer might produce a black hole or something else that will spell the end of the Earth — and maybe the universe.
Damn, looks like the pennant races are going to get cut short this year.
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