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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago

Solar activity is ramping up faster than scientists predicted. Does it mean an "internet apocalypse" is near?

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Solar activity is ramping up faster than scientists predicted. Does it mean an "internet apocalypse" is near?

www.cbsnews.com

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago
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When a major solar storm hit in 1859, "telegraph systems worldwide went haywire." Here's what to know if such an event were to hit today – and how likely it is to happen.
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    Betteridge’s law of headlines applies here.

    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOP
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      not to this one https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2014/23jul_superstorm

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      TIL, thank you

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