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sznio • yesterday at 6:52 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

> Not sure how to actually solve this…

fix the alarms? I only had one false fire alarm in my life. and thankfully zero real ones. it's possible.

do fire drills? if alarms get ignored, and you can't reduce the false-positive rate, then introduce fake alarms and monitor the response?


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whycome • yesterday at 6:54 PM

Then what? In this case, Suspend the train engineer? The company itself is incentivized to ignore the warnings to keep things on track.

(...on track)

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