[FRIAM] infrastructure and faux-diversity

[Gillian Densmore]

OMG yeah :(  it's...just awful. And not just placing it where it should, or
if it's just basic physics, but then not going back to invest in more
robust redundancies. A future tech forum I also follow has said Elon Musk
as him and not CEO, might be able to get homes  batteries, possible the
powerwalls.  Or large insulated batteries so that homes  freezing the worst
can get heat and saftey while gaslines get defrosted.

On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 2:39 PM uǝlƃ ↙↙↙ <gepropella at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, and apparently, there's a mostly false meme that wind turbines are
> to blame. But most of the shortfall in power is due to failing natural gas
> and coal plants. Again, I have no knowledge of the details. Care is
> warranted when thinking about where to apply blame. And it doesn't really
> matter who's to blame while people are still suffering. Trouble is, by the
> time the emergency's over, nobody'll take the time do the post-mortem and
> apply blame appropriately. We'll all go back to ogling people on Instagram.
> [sigh]
>
> On 2/16/21 1:31 PM, Gillian Densmore wrote:
> > I'm fallowing this just awful mess in a forum.  As I understand it, the
> physical places are to cold to send out electricity.  They're frozen, and
> can't get or send any.
>
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