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On Wed, 12 Jun 2024 05:07:20 GMT, Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid>
wrote:

>Neutrinos: The inscrutable “ghost particles� driving scientists crazy
>They hold the keys to new physics. If only we could understand them.
> https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/neutrinos-are-infuriating-but-we-still-have-to-study-them/

Remember this?

On 12 November 2001, about 6,600 of the photomultiplier tubes (costing
about $3000 each[13]) in the Super-Kamiokande detector imploded,
apparently in a chain reaction or cascading failure, as the shock wave
from the concussion of each imploding tube cracked its neighbours.