AtW is the biggest danger to the power grid

[ctdctd]

"For decades now people have been claiming that the power grid could be taken down by terrorists. However, simple statistical analysis shows that the biggest danger isn't online hackers, but squirrels – aka rats with good PR"

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[barrydidit]

This story is getting more threads than Brexit

[LondonManc]

Squirrels sank the Titanic!

[NickFitz]

This applies much more in the USA where local power distribution lines tend to run overhead. In the UK most local power cables are underground, so until the squirrels team up with the mole people we're relatively safe from their depredations.

[barrydidit]

This applies much more in the USA where local power distribution lines tend to run overhead. In the UK most local power cables are underground, so until the squirrels team up with the mole people we're relatively safe from their depredations.

That's what they want you to think. They're not really that forgetful when it comes to their nuts you know..

[greenlake]