California Blackouts Immanentising the Eschaton

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PNW is going to see a late-stage heat crisis Fri/Sat this week. Not sure about Cali forecasts, but I'm sure they Put a Tiger in Kali's Tank.

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Update (2030ET): As was expected earlier, California power usage surged to a record high this afternoon raising the emergency status of the state’s electrical system to the highest possible level amid a blistering heat wave, which means rolling blackouts are imminent.

 

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HAL 9000 be like

'Will I dream?'





Not sure AIs can dream without power though... sorry, Matrix. You lose again.

Wisdom, be Attentive: If you have to choose between running water and electricity always go for water. Farms used to have working windmills that pumped water... seen 'em myself.[1]

[1]: http://thephora.net/phoranova/index.php?threads/are-you-older-than-dirt.523/

And, uh, now would be a great time to download a table of 5-place logarithms and print it out... jes sayin. Download it to your sail phone too... those can be recharged using solar cells. Hope you have a few.

Buy a slide rule on ebay and learn to use it -- the price will only go up. Trust me.

Consider this or something similar:

My New Solar Power System (Updated For 2020)

https://www.hsdl.org/?view&did=819354 #14,276 Just over 14 years ago in the blogspace I posted on how to construct a cr...

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