Wednesday, October 6, 2004

Tinfoil Hats....With Wings?

It's fitting that this article should appear in the Ess Eff Chronicle, given that city's reputation for nutty shit.

The U.S. Air Force is quietly spending millions of dollars investigating ways to use a radical power source -- antimatter, the eerie "mirror" of ordinary matter -- in future weapons.

"(But) I agree with them (that) we're just not at the point where we need to be doing any public interviews."

"I think," he said, "we need to get off this planet, because I'm afraid we're going to destroy it."

It's comforting to know the Air Force is all over this like a cheap suit. Things must be going swell at Area 51. At least in the bar of The Little A'Le'Inn in Rachel.

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