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The OSI (Open Source Intitiative) has approved version 2 of CERN's Open Hardware License (OHL), meaning it conforms to its Open Source Definition and respects the ideals and ethos of the movement. Geneva-based CERN (Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire) says it has an open-source culture. "Our main mandate at CERN is …

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  1. Yet Another Anonymous coward Silver badge

    They say that but...

    When do I get to clone my own LHC on github.

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    1. Ken Hagan Gold badge
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      Re: They say that but...

      Dunno. How big is your 3D printer?

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  2. NanoMeter

    Niiice

    Now I'm going to build myself a "hardon collider" in the kitchen.

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    1. Anonymous Coward
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      Re: Niiice

      A Large Hardon Collider is definitely NSFW.

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      1. Anonymous Coward
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        Joke

        Re: Niiice

        Who said anything about large? His handle isn’t ‘NanoMeter’ for nothing you know!

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  3. Paul Hovnanian Silver badge

    Open source resistors?

    Simple. First, you round up some Congolese children and have them start mining coltan for you ...

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    1. Tom 7 Silver badge
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      Re: Open source resistors?

      Been open source FETs for bloody decades already!

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    `There's an app for that

    Grinder or something?

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