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Re:Cargo Cult Science – Feynman's 1974 Caltech commencement ... by Tostino on Monday March 06, 2023 @01:33PM (#35045438)
> The last time we found something that was predicted by the Standard Model was 1983, wasn't it?

The Higgs Boson was found in 2012 by the LHC and was predicted by the standard model.

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Re:Cargo Cult Science – Feynman's 1974 Caltech commencement ... by hinkley on Monday March 06, 2023 @03:16PM (#35046974)
Higgs et al didn't just predict the boson though, right? His team explained other properties of particle physics and their model also predicted a particle.
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