LXer: All I Want For Christmas Is...To Be Sucked Into A Black Hole?
 

Published at LXer:

It's been the better part of a year since the Large Hadron Collider — the massive particle accelerator operated by the European Centre for Nuclear Research (CERN) — was in the headlines, and even then it wasn't good news. The LHC has suffered from everything from poor craftsmanship to hackers to death threats from a paranoid populace — but it looks like the Device of Doom or Discovery will be back online and launching us into the future, or oblivion, by the time Santa makes his annual appearance.

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All I can say is that Einstein was mostly right about one thing:

I, on the other hand, am sure about both the universe and human stupidity.

Black holes from a particle accelerator ... f'n stupid !