Does the "Goddamn" Higgs Particle Portend the End of Physics?

What does it say about particle physics that the Higgs boson has generated so much hullaballoo lately? Physicists at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland have reportedly glimpsed “ tantalizing hints ” of the Higgs, which might confer mass to quarks, electrons and other building blocks of our world. Not actual “evidence,” mind you, but “hints” of evidence

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Does the "Goddamn" Higgs Particle Portend the End of Physics?