Originally Posted by
oxx2
As with previous particle accelerators, people both inside and outside the physics community have voiced concern that the LHC might trigger one of several theoretical
disasters capable of destroying the Earth or even the entire Universe. This has raised
controversy as to whether any such risks outweigh the potential benefits of constructing and operating the LHC.
the 2 bolded statements are pretty hilarious in the same paragraph
hmmm possible scientific discovery or destroying the universe
Lets go for it!
Psh, Universes are a dime a dozen.
No biggie if we fuck this one up