This is why you don't have gas: "The company halted operations because its billing system was compromised ... and they were concerned they wouldn't be able to figure out how much to bill customers for fuel they received."

(www.cnn.com)

posted by jobes on Whatever

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I would hazard a guess that the losses sustained by sloppy estimating would be less than that of halting operations altogether.

Funny enough this reminds me of when JP Morgan cancelled Tesla's wireless electricity project once he learned that usage could not be metered.