a_person@piefed.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoThe aws outage is so funny, I can see which companies are amazon scums.message-squaremessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down129file-text
arrow-up1220arrow-down1message-squareThe aws outage is so funny, I can see which companies are amazon scums.a_person@piefed.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square69fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-215 hours agoI’m pretty convinced that if we did have a complete grid failure, we wouldn’t be able to complete a cold start. Too many people would be pushing for their section to be started first so they could short the market first. Edit: my proofreading sucks
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·13 hours agoDoesn’t matter who wants want, the power company has contingency plans and those plans are what is happening. SOURCE: Worked for Cox after a major ice storm smashed north-central Oklahoma flat. Lived Hurricane Ivan and saw their rollout priorities.
I’m pretty convinced that if we did have a complete grid failure, we wouldn’t be able to complete a cold start.
Too many people would be pushing for their section to be started first so they could short the market first.
Edit: my proofreading sucks
Doesn’t matter who wants want, the power company has contingency plans and those plans are what is happening.
SOURCE: Worked for Cox after a major ice storm smashed north-central Oklahoma flat. Lived Hurricane Ivan and saw their rollout priorities.
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