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  1. 03-30-2009, 20:04 #1
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    Default Giant laser experiment powers up...

    Interesting...

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7972865.stm
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    Then Boom!!!!
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    ahh finaly the have been building that for about 12 years now as far as i know

    Time to power up that bad boy
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    Would they bring it to Selem 2009?
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    I read a great deal about this and other similar experiments recently... and have been looking forward to the results!!

    More details here too:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Ignition_Facility

    This will be exciting!

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    Quote Originally Posted by daedal View Post
    I read a great deal about this and other similar experiments recently... and have been looking forward to the results!!

    More details here too:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Ignition_Facility

    This will be exciting!

    --DDL

    Hmm Indeed !

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    Hydrogen in pellet form?
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    yeah its the excrement from black hole bunnies.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Xytrell View Post
    Hydrogen in pellet form?
    Frozen solid, in fact.

    I'm more excited about HIPER.
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    its all just a nifty way to hide preparations for Project Blue Beam
    http://educate-yourself.org/cn/proje...m25jul05.shtml
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