Once-in-Century Solar Superstorm Could Plunge World into Internet Apocalypse,
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Just what we need to hear on top of everything else going on in the world
But how much of this is just scaremongery, remember 1999 when the experts sad when the clocks hit the year 2000 there would be havoc with electronics and pcs, and planes would be falling from the sky, it never happened
Would not surprise me to be honest after the last 18 months nothing seems impossible anymore
It’s a very interesting read. How will society cope without their phones and posting countless selfies?
telmel I remember my first Digi camera. I couldn't quite come to grips with the fact that i had more than 26 shots and could delete and dispose of all the double chins and pavement shots lol
telmel I was wondering T. Solved that mystery. Here's an early selfie taken in the 20's in New York
telmel If you kept of the Guinness you would remember you put it away for safe keeping lol.
(Before they started showing Hollywood films) I went to an IMAX cinema to see a related documentary on this subject, Solarmax. The magnetic poles of the Sun reverse 'every 11 years', which causes much more powerful than normal solar flares. There is a risk satellites could be knocked out during this phase.
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Thats the problem A , solar flares have been behaving this way for millions of years , but its only within the last 100 years that it has affected us, with the advent of technology
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