Something seen under the Antarctic ice

[dyqik]

A W- boson created by a high energy cosmic ray antineutrino seen by IceCube.

IceCube detection of a high-energy particle proves 60-year-old theory
https://phys.org/news/2021-03-icecube-h ... heory.html


Basically the trifecta of physics: particle physics, astronomy and really big experiments in exotic places

[nezumi]

I have nothing to add except: coooooooool

[Fishnut]

I was hoping for something biological but I get subatomic particles are pretty cool too.

[Little waster]

I was hoping for something biological but I get subatomic particles are pretty cool too.

Yeah it'll start out like that but it will still end with Kurt Russell running amok with a flamethrower while not apparently breathing.

Any excuse for THE definitive version

[Fishnut]

I was hoping for something biological but I get subatomic particles are pretty cool too.

Yeah it'll start out like that but it will still end with Kurt Russell running amok with a flamethrower while not apparently breathing.

Any excuse for THE definitive version

I've not seen that before but I'm so glad I have now! Fantastic

[Little waster]

I was hoping for something biological but I get subatomic particles are pretty cool too.

Yeah it'll start out like that but it will still end with Kurt Russell running amok with a flamethrower while not apparently breathing.

Any excuse for THE definitive version

I've not seen that before but I'm so glad I have now! Fantastic

You're welcome.

Here's John Carpenter's response on seeing it

[Fishnut]

Here's John Carpenter's response on seeing it

That's a very classy response!

[dyqik]

The original is shown on June 21st at the pole. Midwinter's "night".

[sTeamTraen]

Theme tune

[jimbob]

I was hoping for something biological but I get subatomic particles are pretty cool too.

Yeah it'll start out like that but it will still end with Kurt Russell running amok with a flamethrower while not apparently breathing.

Any excuse for THE definitive version

I *knew* which version it was going to be. And agree entirely with you.