A new method to generate muons with ultra-short high-intensity lasers

No doubt in the PR release they weren't crackpot enough to suggest application to catalysed fusion (which is not to say they haven't got Georgia on their minds, since it's mentioned twice in the paper)

-- a careful dysregulation of teleology v. ideology as in

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44271552 (lol) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44257147 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44270515 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44257548

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