http://www.apathysketchpad.com/blog/2008/09/07/the-decidedly-short-blog-post/ Floccinaucinihilipilificating antidisestablishmentarianism since 2001. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 21:42:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.apathysketchpad.com/blog/2008/09/07/the-decidedly-short-blog-post/#comment-5265 Andrew Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:21:47 +0000 http://www.apathysketchpad.com/blog/?p=919#comment-5265 I would like to see scientists talking earnestly about the Woefully Obsolete Radio Telescope or the Frankly Embarrassing Hadron Collider. (This latter being even more of a typo minefield than the LHC.) I would like to see scientists talking earnestly about the Woefully Obsolete Radio Telescope or the Frankly Embarrassing Hadron Collider. (This latter being even more of a typo minefield than the LHC.)

]]> http://www.apathysketchpad.com/blog/2008/09/07/the-decidedly-short-blog-post/#comment-5231 heather Sat, 13 Sep 2008 21:21:05 +0000 http://www.apathysketchpad.com/blog/?p=919#comment-5231 2. That's a worrying point. Maybe science could be saved by downgrading the appellations of pre-existing big things when there are even bigger ones. You could have the Average-size Hadron Collider, or the Not-big-or-clever-Telescope. The swear-words would only have to get used when the Insigificant Hadron Collider needed renaming. 2. That’s a worrying point. Maybe science could be saved by downgrading the appellations of pre-existing big things when there are even bigger ones.
You could have the Average-size Hadron Collider, or the Not-big-or-clever-Telescope. The swear-words would only have to get used when the Insigificant Hadron Collider needed renaming.

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