Comments on: Death threats over Large Hadron Collider http://futurismic.com/2008/09/06/death-threats-over-large-hadron-collider/ Presenting the fact and fiction of tomorrow since 2001 Sat, 19 May 2012 23:03:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Paul Raven http://futurismic.com/2008/09/06/death-threats-over-large-hadron-collider/comment-page-1/#comment-16207 Paul Raven Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:32:35 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=3885#comment-16207 Everything is Mundane now, Tom... ;) Everything is Mundane now, Tom… ;)

]]> By: Tom Marcinko http://futurismic.com/2008/09/06/death-threats-over-large-hadron-collider/comment-page-1/#comment-16202 Tom Marcinko Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:20:06 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=3885#comment-16202 Looks like sufficiently advanced aliens could revive <a HREF="http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/09/stephen-colbert.html" rel="nofollow">Stephen Colbert</a> from digitized DNA left in orbit by a game designer. So our survival is assured. And now I'm supposed to go write science fiction? Looks like sufficiently advanced aliens could revive Stephen Colbert from digitized DNA left in orbit by a game designer. So our survival is assured.

And now I’m supposed to go write science fiction?

]]> By: Paul Raven http://futurismic.com/2008/09/06/death-threats-over-large-hadron-collider/comment-page-1/#comment-16197 Paul Raven Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:34:05 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=3885#comment-16197 I think, were it to be put to the vote, then yes - that's exactly what most people would think. Sure, we've made mistakes and we'll make more; but progress and growth has to be a better alternative to species-wide extinction, surely? If love of nature prompts your response, aren't humans just as much a product of nature as the planet itself? I think, were it to be put to the vote, then yes – that’s exactly what most people would think. Sure, we’ve made mistakes and we’ll make more; but progress and growth has to be a better alternative to species-wide extinction, surely? If love of nature prompts your response, aren’t humans just as much a product of nature as the planet itself?

]]> By: reggie http://futurismic.com/2008/09/06/death-threats-over-large-hadron-collider/comment-page-1/#comment-16195 reggie Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:15:44 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=3885#comment-16195 Let me get this straight; people are assuming that if they turn the thing on and it destroys the planet and all Mankind, that this would be a BAD thing??? Let me get this straight; people are assuming that if they turn the thing on and it destroys the planet and all Mankind, that this would be a BAD thing???

]]> By: Tom Marcinko http://futurismic.com/2008/09/06/death-threats-over-large-hadron-collider/comment-page-1/#comment-16186 Tom Marcinko Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:46:19 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=3885#comment-16186 Thanks for the link, Brian T. Definitely worth reading. Being sucked into a giant black hole: scary; America's decline in science leadership, maybe not so much: http://www.newsweek.com/id/157514 Thanks for the link, Brian T. Definitely worth reading.
Being sucked into a giant black hole: scary; America’s decline in science leadership, maybe not so much:
http://www.newsweek.com/id/157514

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