I grant that I look at these and sort of nod without really grokking, but I do understand a bit more about the theoretical role of the Higgs particle/field and why confirming its existence is a big thing.
Why the Higgs Matters, In A Few Sentences
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I'm glad you put 'simple' in quotes. Makes my head spin. Okay, it makes my brain shut down altogether.
You forgot the part about the Higgs' measurements confirming that the universe is a ticking time bomb ready to wipe out everything that ever was in a blaze hotter than a million suns.
I'm sure the doomsayers will love that!