Customers Lose Power as Electrical Failure Hits Manhattan’s Upper West Side(nytimes.com)

21 pointsby TaylorSwift7 lat temu0 comments

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/13/nyregion/nyc-power-outage.html

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anonu7 lat temu

42 years to the day: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_blackout_of_1977

Good time to check your flashlight batteries and your go-pack.

zaroth7 lat temu

I’m trying to come up with a plausible bit width and increment rate which would result in a 42-year rollover interval...

avs7337 lat temu

I believe it's one towel unit

nexuist7 lat temu

I remember reading about this in elementary school (in the 2000s). Glad I got to live to see it again, I guess...?