Daniel Whiteson
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
You know, when somebody from Italy tells you no, it means something different from when somebody from Japan tells you no, and you learn these things.
And it's fun to hear people argue in English and all sorts of different accents.
You know, it's fun to argue with people about like, where do you put a comma in this paper?
Oh, don't get my wife started on the Oxford comma.
Well, we have 5,000 authors in every paper, which means everybody gets to weigh in on the comma.
The comic goes in, the comic goes out, the comic goes in, the comic goes out.
It's comical.
But it's a lot of fun.
It's really exciting.
Every time I go to CERN, I'm just reinvigorated by the possibilities, what we can learn about the universe.
It's incredible to me that we know how to find the secrets of the universe.
We just have to go do it.
You know, if you gave me $100 billion, I could build you a collider that would reveal secrets of the universe.
We just have to do it.
We just have to decide.
If we built new space telescopes, we would see things in the early universe that would shock us, that would blow our minds.
It's happened with every time we build a telescope.
We see something that goes, what is that?
And these things are cheap.
I mean, on the scale of countries and GPs.