Tsuijin t1_ixkj5dj wrote on November 24, 2022 at 3:10 AM Reply to If a solar flare were to wipe most if not all technology, what plans/countermeasure could be taken to slow rebuild things like the internet? by Zak_the_Reaper EMP shielding is a thing. Grid might be gone but not all facilities would be offline. I think the military would supposedly still have electricity. But really the rest of everything would be reset and that would be alot of dead people very quickly if refrigeration didn't work. I really don't think there is any way to speed up recovery since EMP shielding is probably expensive. Permalink 7
Tsuijin t1_ixkj5dj wrote
Reply to If a solar flare were to wipe most if not all technology, what plans/countermeasure could be taken to slow rebuild things like the internet? by Zak_the_Reaper
EMP shielding is a thing. Grid might be gone but not all facilities would be offline. I think the military would supposedly still have electricity.
But really the rest of everything would be reset and that would be alot of dead people very quickly if refrigeration didn't work.
I really don't think there is any way to speed up recovery since EMP shielding is probably expensive.