The Letter That Proved Me Right Last week, I received a letter from AirGas that felt more like a vindication than a crisis. It was a Force Majeure declaration, stating they could only guarantee up to 50% of our lab’s normal helium deliveries and were slapping on a $13.50 per hundred cubic feet of helium as a surcharge [1]. For most of my colleagues, it was a panic-inducing shock. For me, it was the final, official confirmation of a reality I had been preparing for. I had warned my team to stockpile helium weeks ago, not because I possess a crystal…

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