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Man arrested at Large Hadron Collider claims he's from the future
- bediger 15y agoBut seriously, folks... What characteristics of someone appearing like this would make him or her (or it or them) believeable? How could you "prove" you actually arrived from The Future? A sort of corollary: what characteristics would some artifact have to exhibit to allow one to consider it "alien", the product of a non-human intelligence?
- RyanMcGreal 15y agoI was thinking about this when I read the article. I found myself thinking that you'd have to present convincing evidence that you were from the future in such a way that you didn't change history - but then I realized that the whole purpose of the time travel would be to change history, so maybe that wouldn't be a limiting condition. Maybe the time traveler could present a working ray gun?
- mmcconnell1618 15y agoLet's asking him about the paradox that if the LHC destroys the world, how can he come back to prevent it?
- pasbesoin 15y ago> 1 April 2010