Freaking Laser Beams

[ORD_Buckeye]

Now if we could only get this thing on the head of a shark.

http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/24/2971097/ohio-state-university-500-terawatt-laser-test

 

[Bucknut24]

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh7bYNAHXxw"]Austin Powers - Sharks with lasers - YouTube[/ame]

 

[knapplc]

Nebraska, afraid to fall behind in the arms race, counters with top-secret technology of their own:

 

[MililaniBuckeye]

500-terawatt laser? Pfftftftt. Quit fuckin' around and double it up to 1 Petawatt...

 

[EasternBuck]

500-terawatt laser? Pfftftftt. Quit fuckin' around and double it up to 1 Petawatt...

I agree. After all it's THE Ohio State University!

 

[colobuck79]

They will create a singularity. End of life for all on the planet. Great.

 

[buckeyegrad]

They will create a singularity. End of life for all on the planet. Great.

 

[HorseshoeFetish]

That's a lot of time and a butt load of money to keep a cat entertained.

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZfK8ulOIt0"]Cat And Laser Pointer - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Mike80]

They will create a singularity. End of life for all on the planet. Great.

The Mayans were right...

 

[ScriptOhio]

Testing..1..2..3..testing....

Before laser hit:

After laser hit:

 

[bkochmc]

Best comment in the article:

Hopefully they have the lab laid out with the laser pointed in a generally Northwesterly direction.

 

[Saw31]

This is for tattoo removal, yes?

 

[JBaney45]

I see where this is going...