Atlas Exp: Rumor of World End or Stupid Crackpot Theories?

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Concerns about the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and its potential to create black holes or simulate a Big Bang are prevalent among some individuals, leading to fears about catastrophic outcomes. The discussion highlights a mix of skepticism and misinformation surrounding the LHC's experiments, with calls for petitions to shut it down. It is emphasized that the ATLAS detector is just one of several at the LHC, suggesting a need for better public understanding of the collider's purpose and safety measures. The conversation encourages participants to refer to existing threads for more detailed information.
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Ok folks, I have a bunch of friends who believe the high particle collieder will cause a black hole or that the atlas experiment team try to make a big bang or so called small universe.
I love to hear everyones opinions and thoughts about this rumor or stupid crackpot theories on how the world will end.
 
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OMG the universe will end?! THEY MUST SHUT DOWN THE PARTICLE COLLIDERS. Guys let's make a petition. Why hasn't anyone told me about this before!
 

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