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Theoretical physicist and cosmologist at Barnard College and Columbia University.
If you were going to make a black hole, it would evaporate too quickly. It would just go off like firecrackers.
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StarTalk, "Cosmic Queries – Origins of the Universe, with Janna Levin," March 8, 2021.
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The Large Hadron Collider poses no credible risk of destroying Earth by creating a microscopic black hole
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AI Verified The quote’s black-hole evaporation claim is the mechanism behind the statement’s no-risk conclusion, so it is relevant. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified A black hole that evaporates too quickly is not a credible Earth-destroying risk, so the answer is for. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified StarTalk transcript says a created black hole would evaporate too quickly and go off like firecrackers; that matches the stored quote. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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