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    the Large Hadron Collider as Hogwarts

    I was repeatedly reminded of Arthur C. Clarke’s remark that “any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” cern may be the closest thing real life has to Hogwarts, an institution where arcane arts amounting to sorcery are pursued by a cultish guild of masters and their young protégés.
    via vanityfair.com

    The article is worth reading in its entirety.

    • 22 December 2009
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