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Oak Ridge is a pretty awesome little city (very beautiful too). I live nearby in Knoxville and did a lot of work on the Titan supercomputer and spallation neutr
by Xcelerate 8y ago
Oak Ridge is a pretty awesome little city (very beautiful too). I live nearby in Knoxville and did a lot of work on the Titan supercomputer and spallation neutron source at ORNL while in grad school. Interestingly, Oak Ridge was rated the safest city in the U.S. in 2017 (https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.realtor.com/news/trends/safest-and-most-dangerous-us-cities.amp/ https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.realtor.com/news/trends/saf...).
- wink 8y ago> One of its major summer events is the Secret City Festival—a weekend of parades, concerts, and tours of the federal facilities. “It’s the only time during the year that the public can gain access,” Smith says. From the article. This sounds like it's not publicly accessible 51 weeks of the year. Shouldn't that explain it? :)