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What industry secret are you aware of that most people aren't? (programming.dev)

submitted 6 months ago by protein@programming.dev to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Quetzalcutlass@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

The power grid does have a major point of failure, in that vital components are on backorder for years out so most places don't have the spare parts to get back up and running if widespread attacks on the grid occur.