alarms

I guess that 4450 requests/s to one IP, or even spread across multiple IPs, could trigger some alarms if the victim is alert.

They started out with the apparatus surrounded with radiation alarms in case it generated dangerous amounts of neutrons.

That last part is huge if he gets it right: too many just make people ignore the alarms.

How people do (or don't!) evacuate from buildings when fire alarms go off is a big area of research.

Actually, any predictions made over specifically a 30 to 60 year timespan set off alarms for me.

But it is a definite step up from threshold-based alerting, which is hugely susceptible to false alarms.

Of course, this would be even more useful if it only alarms the users whenever they have created a merge conflict.

The answer might be to have thick skin and hire a security company to put alarms and cameras in your house.

What about the claim about the actual cause of the Apollo 11 program alarms?

I never set my own alarms, and for a long time, didn't know how to on this phone.

We need similar regulation over computerized devices, and that's everything from desktop computers through phones to self-driving cars and smart fire alarms.

I actually use Siri daily, but only to set reminders and turn on alarms, two incredibly trivial use cases.

Seeing advice to the tune of "don't do it because it's bad!" causes my Hacker sense to sound off alarms.

The quick-take piece mentions gender concerns; the final version fleshes them out and, in the process, alarms "TechRaptor" by increasing their emphasis in the story.

They both appear to claim that the alarms were caused by too-heavy processing loads: " This was the action taken by the Executive program if its resources were exceeded.

The article claims that the alarms were caused by a "checklist error", when in reality, it was an analog interface mismatch caused by incomplete specification which two different teams interpreted sufficiently differently to cause a hard-to-debug hardware problem.