This replay attack is possible, but distribution engineers plan for A/C start current (especially in the South).https://twitter.com/WIRED/status/697148974747279362 …
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Replying to @chrissistrunk
I'd have to run some calculations, but I don't even think exact-simultaneous A/C units starting would even blow a distribution fuse.
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Replying to @chrissistrunk
@chrissistrunk they are ALL stuffed on one branch 2/21 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @EdwardPrevost
@EdwardPrevost yeah but there's a fuse at each transformer, normally that would be the first to blow. Engineers account for this in calcs.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrissistrunk
@chrissistrunk I would however think, 3 phase system could be shorted in this manner far more effectively... maybe1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @EdwardPrevost
@EdwardPrevost bigger A/C Units have soft starts and even delayed starts.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrissistrunk
@chrissistrunk you could maybe cause some issues in industrial compute environments1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @EdwardPrevost
@EdwardPrevost I'm still more worried about squirrels and their sentinels@CyberSquirrel1@attritionorg@MylarSquirrel1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @chrissistrunk
@chrissistrunk@CyberSquirrel1@attritionorg@MylarSquirrel I concur... and silky chickens... word on the street is they are uniting!1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
@EdwardPrevost @chrissistrunk @MylarSquirrel actually... @CyberSquirrel1 only has a single outage due to chickens (not a Silky!), in Hawaii
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@attritionorg@chrissistrunk@MylarSquirrel@CyberSquirrel1 just a matter of time my friend... matter of time.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @EdwardPrevost
@EdwardPrevost@chrissistrunk@MylarSquirrel@CyberSquirrel1 find me more chicken outage incidents (hint: hawaii!). will bounty for them!0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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