Power Outages

Comments focus on concerns, experiences, and comparisons regarding power outages, their frequency, duration, regional differences, and impacts on daily life and technology use.

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tzahola Jan 19, 2018 View on HN

Ok, but what if there's a power outage????? /s

J5892 Dec 16, 2018 View on HN

That would really suck in a power outage.

lilyball Oct 11, 2019 View on HN

Power outages don't usually last this long.

seydor Aug 23, 2022 View on HN

a few power cuts is not the end of the world

djhworld Jan 21, 2011 View on HN

but what if you have a power cut?

darepublic Jul 8, 2021 View on HN

Just imagine when the power goes out.

Markoff Aug 27, 2021 View on HN

yeah, good luck working with daily power outages

0xdeadbeefbabe Jun 30, 2023 View on HN

Has the network or the power ever gone out at a bad time?

mlaretallack Aug 9, 2019 View on HN

Its not often we have power outages. And when we do they usually have "understandable" reasons ( lightning etc..) And are localised.This seems different.

cozzyd Feb 19, 2023 View on HN

Try living in a highrise and having the power go out :)