Struts and beams, seismographs and counterweights, a crowbar six miles long: at last, Steadman and Chandrababu stand atop the gantry and shake hands, and it’s done. They’ve stopped the Cascadia megathrust subduction event.<\/p>\n
“Well I can tell you that personally, it’s been a rough journey,” confesses Steadman to the lady late night host. “The men and women at CasLab are my closest friends now–we’re all the support network any of us has got.”<\/p>\n
“What about your family?” asks the lady.<\/p>\n
“They live on the moon,” says Steadman.<\/p>\n
It’s evident for the first time that in total silence, the cameras hum.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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