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havalocyesterday at 3:56 PM2 repliesview on HN

If you want a real life simulation of this, just go into the lobby of a local McDonald's near the kitchen. It's a cacophony and the employees have tuned it out.


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bluGillyesterday at 8:38 PM

As an employee years ago - we learned to tune the alarms from a different station out - but someone handled each one in a few seconds. Because non were ingored they were all good - despite the vast quantity.

SoftTalkeryesterday at 4:36 PM

And those are all just timers.