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Ever gotten confused by the difference between one fermi and the diameter of the nucleus of a gold atom? This puts it all in perspective.
. . . but I've read enough comic books to know you shouldn't go mixing matter and antimatter. However, that's exactly what these guys have done in producing positronium.
Is this the first step in producing the dreaded grey goo?
Two teams of physicists have measured the capacitance of a Josephson junction for the first time.
Ohhh, baby, I love when you talk quantum to me!
In a recent review of The Multi-Purpose Solution's latest album, we were kinda sorta referred to as "emo." Actually, the reviewer — Jim Testa — wrote:
This stuff would be positively emo with any other vocalist...
And a lot of people seem to feel that way, so I should be pretty familiar with emo. Shouldn't I? I mean, according to the Wikipedia definition, I might even be emo. Preppy emo, that is. And, it occurs to me now, maybe that's why David Andrews had such problems with my spectacles. He actually just hates emo.
Nevertheless, I had a difficult time explaining it…