Beam Pipe xkcd.com/3257/
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Beam Pipe xkcd.com/3257/
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Actual serious discussion by Sixty Symbols of what would happen if you put your hand in the LHC beam (pro-tip: don't do it!): www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NMq...
Well, you guys have to set your conspiracy theories straight : bsky.app/profile/mala...
No. You have to but your head, (not your hand) in the beam to become the most powerful person in the world but : - You will be orange, not blue - There are...hum...side effects
Stopping the most powerful plasma cutter on Earth with a finger. Check out the beam dumps that they use. home.cern/autopsy-lhc-...
Title text: "'If you keep trying to spray your collaborators with the beam when they're not looking, I'm turning off the ion source and NO one will get to play with the beam!' --Physics's mom" Alt text: https://explainxkcd.com/3257#Transcript