AI6YR Ben8h ago
Hmm, getting the high-inflation itch to buy stuff, lol. Even though I generally don't buy anything. #inflation
Show threadDiane7h ago
@ai6yr I'm using the potential for global manufacturing disruption to get me to stop procrastinating and buy replacements for my partially broken kitchen appliances.
Show threadDesert Square Gardener
@alienghic
What are you going to do when the power goes out for an extended period?
@ai6yr
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Show threadDiane7h ago

@desertsquare @ai6yr

Curse myself for not cleaning my garage enough to have a battery installed?

Show threadDiane7h ago

@desertsquare @ai6yr

As for advice for people without solar panels on their roof, a little while ago I found a video of a Ukrainian talking about what he'd done to survive the daily rolling blackouts in Ukraine.

https://timeloop.cafe/@alienghic/116313363588437629

Show threadAI6YR Ben6h ago
@alienghic @desertsquare Excellent, this kind of thing is very useful.
Show threadbk6h ago
@alienghic @desertsquare @ai6yr
Solar + batteries is an amazingly effective hedge against blackouts…