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Nationwide Power Outages Also Disrupt Internet Traffic in Portugal and Spain
(twitter.com)
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emot
2 hours ago
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Well obviously. Computers use electricity, so if the grid goes out so does internet traffic. Local data centers might have backup power but local homes and everything in between the homes and the data center probably won't.
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lostmsu
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43819791
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