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BFT3K 06-11-2010 01:26 PM
Solar Storms: Rising Threat to Technology
 
Sun Storm Cycle Entering Peak Period; Power Grid, Web Connections, Cell Phones, Satellite Vulnerable...

Story here...

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/...ctionContent.1

Tom_PM 06-11-2010 01:32 PM
Fiber optics should be ok, but almost nothing is without copper wires, lol.

Heard yesterday that they expect the peak activity to be around 2013 or so.

seeandsee 06-11-2010 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by BFT3K (Post 17238758)
Sun Storm Cycle Entering Peak Period; Power Grid, Web Connections, Cell Phones, Satellite Vulnerable...

Story here...

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/...ctionContent.1
that would be real shit from sky, fucking ass in every direction :Oh crap

Barefootsies 06-11-2010 02:05 PM
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"If you lose your Internet, if you lose your satellite connection, if you lose your electricity," Guhathakurta points out, "there is no Wall Sreet, there is nothing. It's almost throwing us back a hundred years."
That kind of puts thing into perspective.

cthulhu_waves 06-11-2010 02:32 PM
We're all going to die!!!!!!!

StickyGreen 06-11-2010 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by cthulhu_waves (Post 17238967)
We're all going to die!!!!!!!
That's original...

Jayvis 06-11-2010 03:26 PM
Terribly written article but the comments are comedy gold. :1orglaugh :1orglaugh

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Sara Palin is scheduled to be a member of the first manned trip to the sun in 2011. When news agencies questioned Sara how she would accomplish this fantastic feat. She replied, "we're going up at night".

_Richard_ 06-12-2010 10:58 AM
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Originally Posted by cthulhu_waves (Post 17238967)
We're all going to die!!!!!!!
it's true..

goodboi 06-12-2010 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by _Richard_ (Post 17240675)
it's true..
one day for sure.

Rochard 06-12-2010 12:29 PM
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In 1989, just a minor flare knocked out electricity to millions of Canadians.
They had power in their igloos in 1989?

bronco67 06-12-2010 12:55 PM
We're always 3 days away from Mad Max world.

BFT3K 06-12-2010 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by bronco67 (Post 17240920)
We're always 3 days away from Mad Max world.
Civilization is much more vulnerable than most people are willing to admit.

dav3 06-12-2010 01:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Jayvis (Post 17239104)
Sara Palin is scheduled to be a member of the first manned trip to the sun in 2011. When news agencies questioned Sara how she would accomplish this fantastic feat. She replied, "we're going up at night".
:1orglaugh:1orglaugh:1orglaugh

scarlettcontent 06-12-2010 02:19 PM
the end of the world is nigh, 2012 is close

Amputate Your Head 06-12-2010 02:20 PM
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Originally Posted by scarlettcontent (Post 17241136)
the end of the world is nigh, 2012 is close
I'm having doubts that we'll last that long.


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