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The U.S Power Grid Isn’t Prepared for Cyberattacks  Christiaan Colen/Flickr IN BRIEF Cyber-attacks against the power grid in the Ukraine have created an expediency in finding and removing dangerous vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy system. Resources must be deployed to ensure the safety of our power supply as a disruption could be catastrophic.  Called the “ largest interconnected machine ,” the U.S. electricity grid is a complex digital and physical system crucial to life and commerce in this country. Today,  it is made up  of more than 7,000 power plants, 55,000 substations, 160,000 miles of high-voltage transmission lines and millions of miles of low-voltage distribution lines. This web of generators, substations and power lines is organized into three major interconnections, operated by 66  balancing authorities  and 3,000 different utilities. That’s a lot of power, and many possible vulnerabilities.  The grid has been vuln...

Love My Most Flawed Parts POR   CELINEARMSTRONG   EN   INSPIRADOR COMPÁRTELO Pinterest |  Claire Dobson It's easy to love someone for their laugh, their smile, the way their eyes lights up when they're happy... It's easy to love someone for their passions and their dreams and for the way they make you feel... But the most important part of love is loving the ugly parts — loving the parts that hide in the shadows for fear of being hated. Love is loving the bits of a person they're ashamed of and telling them that they're still lovable. Love doesn't choose what's good or bad in a person. Love just loves a person. PUBLICIDAD Love takes care of you in a way you didn't know you needed. Pinterest |  GLAMINATI | Fashion, Beauty, Love, Living, Travel, Food True love falls for the flaws too.

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Artificial Intelligence Trump’s Treasury Secretary Says Increased Automation Is “Not Even on Our Radar” During his campaign, now-President Donald Trump promised voters he would bring American jobs back from overseas. Now that he is in office, his administration has made job creation a central focus of its efforts. But what if those jobs overseas can’t come back to the United States because companies no longer need to hire humans to complete the tasks? How is the Trump administration gearing up to tackle the rise of automation Based on recent statements by Trump’s Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, they aren’t planning to address it all. In a conversation with Axios co-founder Mike Allen, Mnuchin said that increased automation is “not even on our radar screen” as the problem is “50 to 100 more years away.” He continued, saying, “I’m not worried at all. In fact, I’m optimistic.” THEY’RE NOT COMING BACK The administration’s claims run counter to the mounting evidenc...

9 Essential Facts About Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure There’s a strong link between atrial fibrillation and heart failure — having one increases your risk for the other. Consider these facts and learn how to reduce your risks. By  Chris Iliades, MD Medically Reviewed by  Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt, MD FAST FACTS Prevention of heart failure starts with  heart-healthy habits . The irregular heart rhythm of  atrial fibrillation  increases chances of heart failure. Lower your heart failure risks by  avoiding atrial fibrillation triggers . The heart flutter of atrial fibrillation can lead to further complications — notably  heart failure , a condition that affects about 5.7 million Americans, according to the   U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) . The term “heart failure” describes a weakened heart that doesn’t pump well and isn’t keeping up with the blood supply that the...