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[–]literalotherkinNorm MacDonald Nationalism 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

I said limited industrial uses didn't I?

[–]neomarxist_bullshit 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

well considering electronics is in everything today and everyone uses it I wouldn't try to downplay its importance

[–]Node 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

If we do catch a Carrington Event strength CME in the next few years (more likely than ever before), electronics and maybe even electricity itself will be toast.

How often do Carrington events occur? Roughly every 150 years

Let's see, what's 1859 + 150?

[–]neomarxist_bullshit 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

hmm interesting observation