Interesting fallout:

Ig Nobel Prize flees US for Switzerland after 35 years over safety concerns

This is not satire, but we wish it was

The Ig Nobel Prize, which satirizes its more noble namesake, is moving its award ceremony to Europe following concerns about the safety of those attending the US event. [...]

Marc Abrahams, founder, emcee of the ceremony, and the magazine's editor, said: "During the past year, it has become unsafe for our guests to visit the country. We cannot in good conscience ask the new winners, or the international journalists who cover the event, to travel to the USA this year." [...]

I've always been a fan of the Iggies. See also the Comments, which are, as usual, wide-ranging, and cover many points made here.