Rolf Heuer offered as good a summation as any when he said, "We have observed a new particle that is consistent with a Higgs boson."
dude, rolf, shut up- we discovered the fucking particle. now you're either with us or against us. ugh- liberals. but seriously folks, not sure why i just meandered into a few hours worth of the higgs boson but here's my favorite tidbit:
now here's the editorializing- it gave me crazy perspective watching the now outdated documentary "atom smashers," which basically tracks years of fermilab's search for the boson, now considered discovered by cern. if you're looking to feel like you live in a relevant time, look no further:
the editorial message about funding basic research is pervasive and it definitely got to me: a summary.
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