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minus-squareGork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·9 months agoNeutrinos be like “we’re clearly the superior males” as they penetrate everything (except a light year of lead).
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·9 months agoEver since hearing this, I’ve wondered what would happen if one did have a lightyear of lead. Is it possible to stop a neutrino without destroying it? What would happen if I collected a bunch of stationary neutrinos in one place? What would they look like? What would they feel like?
minus-squareZron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·9 months agoConsidering they really hate interacting with stuff, they probably wouldn’t feel like anything.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoSo could I pick up a lump of neutrino matter? Or would they pass right through my fingers even when stationary?
Neutrinos be like “we’re clearly the superior males” as they penetrate everything (except a light year of lead).
Ever since hearing this, I’ve wondered what would happen if one did have a lightyear of lead. Is it possible to stop a neutrino without destroying it?
What would happen if I collected a bunch of stationary neutrinos in one place? What would they look like? What would they feel like?
Considering they really hate interacting with stuff, they probably wouldn’t feel like anything.
me_irl
So could I pick up a lump of neutrino matter? Or would they pass right through my fingers even when stationary?