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DATE | 2012-12-03 |
FROM | Ruben
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Strange things that make us unsafe
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On 12/03/2012 04:27 PM, Elfen Magix wrote: > Your wife would deserve it as you'd say, but would the Strangelet > deserve what it would get from her? >
Are you coing to help me fix the server on Sunday, before a Strangelet fulfills a Mayan Prophecy? > > > --- On *Sun, 12/2/12, Ruben //* wrote: > > > From: Ruben > Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Strange things that make us unsafe > To: "NYLXS" > Date: Sunday, December 2, 2012, 11:31 PM > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strangelet > > > Dangers > > If the strange matter hypothesis is correct /and/ its surface > tension is larger than the aforementioned critical value, then a > larger strangelet would be more stable than a smaller one. One > speculation that has resulted from the idea is that a strangelet > coming into contact with a lump of ordinary matter could convert > the ordinary matter to strange matter.^[13] > ^[14] > This > "ice-nine "-like disaster > scenario is as follows: one strangelet hits a nucleus, catalyzing > its immediate conversion to strange matter. This liberates energy, > producing a larger, more stable strangelet, which in turn hits > another nucleus, catalyzing its conversion to strange matter. In > the end, all the nuclei of all the atoms of Earth are converted, > and Earth is reduced to a hot, large lump of strange matter. > > I should only be so lucky... My ex-wife would deserve it... > >
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