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Contrary to popular belief, the world as we know it didn't implode after the Large Hadron Collider was flipped on. Sure -- someone, around is growing a ninth arm and trying desperately to land a cameo on Fringe, but the planet at large is still humming along just fine. Now, the world's most ginormous reckoning grid (the pandemic LHC bookkeeping Grid, or WLCG) has gone live, and the gurus behind it are celebrating the beginning of its unparalleled




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