Hey, let's all get subatomic particle accelerators for our homes! Let's sit in front of the beam targets directly in their paths! That sounds like a lot of fun!
Cathode ray tube televisions are weird and terrifying if you really think about them.
@terrana One of the reasons CRT televisions were only made with very thick leaded glass screens was because they emitted harmful quantities of x-rays otherwise (and still emitted small quantities with them) -F
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@Felthry Which was a big part of why they were so heavy.