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The AI spotted a wrongly-set device alarm within minutes from the log

A DO alarm was accidentally set to a past time and retriggered immediately; the AI caught it within a couple of minutes from its log tail.

How it works

  1. A device alarm is accidentally set to a past time and retriggers immediately
  2. The AI catches it within a couple of minutes from watching the log tail

Why it’s worth knowing

Alarms set in the past are the kind of bug only a watcher finds.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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