Large-scale data acquisition may bring the danger of congestion in the condition of limited hardware limits, cause large consumptions of nodes or even network paralysis.

在有限的硬件条件下，大规模数据采集易使网络产生拥塞现象，并造成节点能耗大幅度增加，严重时会造成网络的瘫痪。

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In his assessment of Railtrack, which is responsible for the rail network's track and signals, Lord Cullen acknowledges an "institutional paralysis" and the company's apparent "inability to achieve anything with speed".

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And it would also mean paralysis of the system because it would take a few years to put it in place and the railway network would simply get worse rather than better.

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