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Stephen Wolfram Q&A, For Kids (and others) [March 5, 2021]

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Is the Electric Power Grid Fully Connected?

To what extent should the electric power grid be completely connected? To what extent should it be something where r any place can get power from sot of anywhere else? I remember when i was growing up in england in the 19 sixties and 19 seventies, there was a lot of pride that the british power grid was somehow multiply redonad i now. The bad news is, once everything is connected, if something goes horribly wrong, you can have the whole system fail. And so obviously in texas, for example, recently was a big disaster with that.

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