Title text:

You’d think the most expensive part would be the quark-gluon plasma chamber, but it’s actually usually the tube to the top of the atmosphere to carry the cosmic rays down.

https://explainxkcd.com/2982

  • flicker@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    4
    ·
    22 days ago

    It is a joke image.

    But also yes. Pure water tastes awful. I’m one of those “super” tasters and I used to work for a water filtration company. Lemme say… what people think they want and what they actually want are often two different things.