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107705Greg Have you read anything about Bill Gates efforts trying to modernize with eDon Green-2/16/2021
107704Don, Texas' population is growing fast with Chicagoans, New Yorkers and Calgreg s22/16/2021
107703I saw a video of them using those little electric quadcopter drones spraying de-greg s12/16/2021
107702But the vast majority of energy the state generates is through natural gas. In ODon Green-2/16/2021
107701Listening to one radio show this morning, mentioned Texas get's 25% of its esteve harris12/16/2021
107700Basically, Texas has its own grid to avoid dealing with — you guessed it — the fDon Green22/16/2021
107699 Texas is the only state which has its own separate power grid and isn't supsm1th-2/16/2021
107698That happened with the pandemic, bc.ctvnews.ca I remember Lysol disinfectant SI Ron (Crazy Music Man)-2/16/2021
107697It's really a shame that anyone made money taking advantage of vulnerable peM. Murray-2/16/2021
107696Y2K - I had the perfect solution. Even though I was a S/W engineer and knew nothwilywilly-2/16/2021
107695There are some fat cat's out there though that made a lot of money scaring pSI Ron (Crazy Music Man)-2/16/2021
107694I know look at this "small" section of a post from a Y2K Doomer: [graSI Ron (Crazy Music Man)-2/16/2021
107693Good description..."non event". That is exactly what it was. There arM. Murray-2/16/2021
107692I was never a programmer just a hack. Those were good times back then, I video SI Ron (Crazy Music Man)-2/16/2021
107691I can only imagine how crazy it was for all of you that are computer techies. M. Murray-2/16/2021
107690All I did back in 98-2000 was talk Y2K, I was called Cheeky Kid. Y2K'ers haSI Ron (Crazy Music Man)-2/16/2021
107689That is for sure!!! Anybody with reliable chain saws, and a couple of strong, yoM. Murray-2/16/2021
107688Tree companies will be busy for sure.SI Ron (Crazy Music Man)-2/16/2021
107687It was a wild time, that is for sure!! Everyone was worried their computers wouM. Murray12/16/2021
107686I'll never forget y2k. Boss was asking for a volunteer to spend New Years Evsteve harris12/16/2021
107685Yeah, those were crazy days!! People were thinking the world was going to come tM. Murray-2/16/2021
107684I think there might be a run on uhauls.Don Green22/16/2021
107683A similar thing happened 21-22 years ago with Y2K.SI Ron (Crazy Music Man)-2/16/2021
107682We had three hurricanes within a month down here in 04 or 05 and stores couldn&#M. Murray-2/16/2021
107681There might be a run on generators after this.SI Ron (Crazy Music Man)-2/16/2021
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