Baby Bangs
Sep. 18th, 2006 01:52 amSeen this a lot of places, but this group of quotes in the article
sadistic_apollo posted kind of caught my eye:
'For the first time in many decades we have built a machine that exceeds our powers of prediction.". . .Dr Cox dismissed worries that by adventuring into theunknown and creating tiny black holes, the machine could even destroy the planet. "The probability is at the level of 10 to the minus 40," he said.'
Beyond Prediction. Here's some probabilities.
I hope we all see the irony, here.
Something fucked up is about to happen. I love it.
'For the first time in many decades we have built a machine that exceeds our powers of prediction.". . .Dr Cox dismissed worries that by adventuring into theunknown and creating tiny black holes, the machine could even destroy the planet. "The probability is at the level of 10 to the minus 40," he said.'
Beyond Prediction. Here's some probabilities.
I hope we all see the irony, here.
Something fucked up is about to happen. I love it.