Please don’t nuke things every 7 years - reminiscent of a Khrushchev mandate.
The resilience of a complex man made systems is a concern. The power grid is one fascinating example. The Northeast Aug 14, 2003 blackout was caused by a series of electrical, computer, and human failures. The US-Canadian 2004 final report bears reading; search for the delicious term “A Normal Afternoon Degrades.”
I would love to work with you to build a private, encrypted online community.
Please don’t nuke things every 7 years - reminiscent of a Khrushchev mandate.
The resilience of a complex man made systems is a concern. The power grid is one fascinating example. The Northeast Aug 14, 2003 blackout was caused by a series of electrical, computer, and human failures. The US-Canadian 2004 final report bears reading; search for the delicious term “A Normal Afternoon Degrades.”
https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/oeprod/DocumentsandMedia/BlackoutFinal-Web.pdf
Current attempts at decentralized power generation are underwhelming (unless you have a stable waterfall or geothermal hot spot).
Did enjoy fungus analogy - mycobacterium are definitely resilient. Will try to read this book and return with something cogent.