On March 1, a pressure drop event occurred in Hsinchu Science and Technology Park, Taiwan Province, China. At around 9:00 on March 3, an equipment failure occurred at the Xingda Power Plant in Taiwan Province, and the power supply dropped instantaneously, reducing the power supply capacity of the power grid by one-third (regarding 10.5 million kilowatts), causing widespread power outages without warning, and at least 5.49 million households were affected. influence.
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The blackout has hit many Taiwanese semiconductor, optoelectronic,AppleSupply chain, petrochemical, steel and other related manufacturers,It is estimated that the loss may be as high as tens of billions of Taiwan dollars.
During the power outage, a very strange thing happened. A software development company actually let programmers write code by hand with pen and paper.
Judging from the pictures posted on the Internet,In the office, there are at least 6 employees, all at their respective workstations, withmobile phoneThe flash lights up, and you bury your head in writing code with pen and paper.
Next to an employee, a suspected person in charge was standing staring at him.
As for why this is done, a staff member of the company said:“No way, the construction period cannot be affected by the power outage.”
