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mmmlinux
6 days ago
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NIST was 5 μs off UTC after last week's power cut
Are there any plans being made to prevent this happening in the future?
kibwen
6 days ago
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Yes, the US government is banning all those democrat windmills that conspired to blow over the NTP server.
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Muromec
5 days ago
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It would greatly decrease electricity prices too. God knows how expensive it is to power those gigantic spinning things
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ykonstant
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I laughed audibly at that!
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groundzeros2015
5 days ago
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??? The power outage was voluntary and surrounding towns chose not to turn off power. They could absolutely make infrastructure changes, and I’m sure the backups for power could make changes too.
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