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Category Archives: Silly
Father Christmas is beyond the Standard Model
Clearly a true statement, on which I slightly expanded on the Today Programme this morning.
Nine Lessons 24
I was privileged to be part of this, and the wrap-up/running order is now up at the Cosmic Shambles Network. Top quote “If this whole thing reads like a weird fever dream. It was.” Some highlights will be up there … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Science, Silly
Tagged Charles Dickens, Cosmic Shambles, Jacob Rees-Mogg, ninelessons, Robin Ince
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US Election Week
“Stress and nervous tension are now serious social problems in all parts of the Galaxy, and it is in order that this situation should not be in any way exacerbated that the following facts will now be revealed in advance. … Continue reading
Dark words
At the Cosmic Shambles Network. * Note added after some discussion with colleagues: The FCC document on which I think the Nature article relies says “The FCC-hh would essentially provide a comprehensive search for WIMP DM”. The word “essentially” seems important here; I … Continue reading
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Politics, Science, Silly
Tagged CERN, dark matter, ESPP, Fabiola Gianotti, FCC, Gian Giudice, Nature
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