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Disruptions

A disruption is an event that causes cascades of failure to sweep through a network.

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The onslaught of Typhoon Haiyan left the people of Tacloban in the Philippines with no power lines and no electricity. What happened next is …

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Practically every news media outlet in the country has mentioned Bitcoin at least once in the last few months. Financial news media talks about …

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Nancy Pelosi tell us that they need to “pass the bill so you can find out what’s in it”… But another politician from California …

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A recent study released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports that most of Europe will experience devastating storms and other weather …

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We define resilience as the ability to thrive under many different circumstances. Most of the time, we discuss ways to improve our lives right …

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Last month, a powerful tropical cyclone ripped through the Philippines and other parts of Southeast Asia. Known as Typhoon Haiyan, the storm was the …

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If you had an emergency (or heck, even got arrested) with no cell phone or no Internet, what number would you call? Growing up, …

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Last week, much of the Midwest was torn to shreds by a series of devastating tornadoes and severe thunderstorms. At least three tornadoes were …

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Late last month, power company equipment, six gas stations and a convenience store were attacked by a Mexican drug cartel. The cartel successfully left …

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Disasters in this country are nothing new. Even before the Declaration of Independence was signed, there were dozens of documented catastrophes in the colonies. …