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August 3, 2012 10:06 am PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/4eaZRKZYEsQ/blackout-whats-wrong-with-t.html
Blackout: What's wrong with the American grid
It began with a few small mistakes. Around 12:15, on the afternoon of August 14, 2003, a software program that helps monitor how well the electric grid is working in the American Midwest shut itself down after after it started getting incorrect input data. The problem was quickly fixed. But nobody turned the program back [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/4eaZRKZYEsQ/blackout-whats-wrong-with-t.html
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