Daniel Whiteson
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Because that's why I got into this.
Not to manage a group and do spreadsheets, but...
investigate the universe and be there at the moment when you get to ask the question and hear the answer.
I never want to give that up.
So I think most people understand how particle acceleration works.
You smash them together.
Yeah.
That reminds me, you're smashing atoms together.
As a kid, weren't you smashing rocks together?
You were doing this for a long time, weren't you?
Yeah, absolutely.
Could you tell me, that was when you were a kid, right?
Yeah, when I was a kid, I was wondering, you know, what is everything made out of?
You know, you take two rocks, you smash them together, what do you get?
You get smaller rocks.
Yes.
Cool, smash those together, what do you get?
Smaller rocks.
And I'm wondering, how long can you do this for, right?
At some point.