it works in war time to a proportionally reduced extent also. 10 years ago that meant sms getting across. now that can easily be bitcoin nodes staying in sync blocks-only.

also, just another reminder, a carrington event can by definition only affect half the planet at the same time, and it's going to screw up THEIR systems as much as it cuts us off from ours.

this is why it's vitally important now to make sure you have connections on the ground around you, if the threat level is high, such as any place where english is the official language.

it's really important not to panic but have your situational awareness tuned up and bullshit filters operational.