Stefan Viljoen wrote:
> Given how dependant we are on techy stuff for daily life, it is scary how
> vulnerable technology can be.

I think we're much less dependent than you think we are. It's just much less 
*comfortable*.

> But I guess production or commercial electronics and mechanical systems are
> more reliable than the experimentally-oriented LHC.

Well, yes. Not too many consumer electronic devices are expected to operate 
at temperatures lower than the cosmic background radiation, for example.

> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Large-Hadron-Collider-LHC-bread,news-5047.html

Damn frogs. ;-)

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