Comments on: The Large Hadron Collider and the End of the World? http://khlo.co.uk/index.php/the-large-hadron-collider-and-the-end-of-the-world The personal blog of Ken. My tech site is at kenstechtips.com. Tue, 18 Oct 2011 06:51:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: migratingfishswim http://khlo.co.uk/index.php/the-large-hadron-collider-and-the-end-of-the-world#comment-3509 migratingfishswim Sat, 13 Sep 2008 09:56:59 +0000 http://cow.neondragon.net/?p=3578#comment-3509 on the day itself, the bbc radio 4 coverage was a lot better. now and again i consider going into science communication, as i'd like to see a massive improvement in it! sometimes i wonder whether ridiculous headlines are used to draw readers in to the story, not scare them off with the word physics, which many people didn't enjoy in school and haven't touched since. that's on the good days, on the bad days, i think there's a determination to keep people away from science, keep them uninformed and unable to join any debate. (i've written a blog posting on this theme, but it has more jokes in it) on the day itself, the bbc radio 4 coverage was a lot better.

now and again i consider going into science communication, as i’d like to see a massive improvement in it!

sometimes i wonder whether ridiculous headlines are used to draw readers in to the story, not scare them off with the word physics, which many people didn’t enjoy in school and haven’t touched since.

that’s on the good days, on the bad days, i think there’s a determination to keep people away from science, keep them uninformed and unable to join any debate. (i’ve written a blog posting on this theme, but it has more jokes in it)

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