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It did not, therefore, create big distortions in science, business, or technology, or suck huge portions of the total funds available into one giant project - a la the Superconducting Supercollider or the space shuttle. California lost out again in 1987 when the contract for the multibillion-dollar Superconducting Supercollider went to Texas, whose congressional delegation worked as a team. Celebrated in 1987 as the "Colossus of Colliders" and "The Biggest Machine Ever," the Superconducting Supercollider became, in 1993, a media metaphor for extravagant technologies. |
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