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xkcd #3249: Neutrino Project

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We definitely put the pool in a mine for shielding. It was absolutely not to hide it from the funding people.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3249/

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[–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 32 points 1 hour ago (2 children)

not only a giant pool, but it's in a batcave and it looks like an album cover

[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 3 points 38 minutes ago

That’s one of the nearest things humans have ever built.

Definitely a top 20.

[–] JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social 3 points 1 hour ago

Good gosh, did you just win the Innernet for today. oO