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June 25, 2011 12:05 am
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/MRuHBvsGYI8/Power-Grid-Change-May-Disrupt-Clocks
Power Grid Change May Disrupt Clocks
hawguy writes with an AP story about upcoming tests of greater allowed variation in the frequency of the current carried on the U.S. electric grid: "A yearlong experiment with the nation's electric grid could mess up traffic lights, security systems and some computers — and make plug-in clocks and appliances like programmable coffeemakers run up to 20 minutes fast."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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