>> On Jan 3, 2021, at 13:57, Michael Thomas wrote:
>>
>>> I just sent some mail to the myshakes folks at UCB asking if they have an
>>> achitecture/network document. In their case for earthquakes it need to be
>>> less than ~10 seconds so they are really pushing the limit. If they get
>>>
On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 4:31 PM Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Matthew Petach said:
> [...]
>
> I don't know if an unsubscribed cell phone gets the emergency alerts (I
> know you are supposed to be able to call 911 from any cell phone, even
> if not carrying paid service). If so, that'd
Once upon a time, Matthew Petach said:
> If we're going to postulate every citizen of the country having a cell
> phone,
> then we should first postulate the system whereby the government provides
> them free to every citizen, with a minimum level of access provided free to
> all users.
You are
On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 7:11 PM Billy Crook wrote:
> Then again how many people would benefit from adding this to online
> streaming, but don't already have cellphones that have emergency alert
> popups that get their attention. The kind of people who don't have
> smartphones are going to be the
On Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:48:47 -0500, b...@theworld.com said:
> How much faster? If it took one minute of battery life off a 10 year
> battery would that be a problem? 30 minutes?
I suspect the proper time units are closer to months rather than minutes.
> How much power would a bit of circuitry
On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 2:50 PM wrote:
> Could we make the battery just a little more powerful? How much power
> would a bit of circuitry waiting for a "turn on! there's a new message
> coming in!" need? []
If your network connectivity, or web browser, or cellular reception
stops working;
On January 4, 2021 at 21:19 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu (Valdis Klētnieks) wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Jan 2021 15:33:10 -0500, b...@theworld.com said:
> > Why wouldn't we just build this into 10-year battery smoke alarms, a
> > simple radio receiver?
>
> First, that means your smoke alarm batteries
On 1/4/21 9:07 PM, Masataka Ohta wrote:
> but harder to understand for people who lack precise
> knowledge on what computers and OSes are.
Hi, embedded developer here who spends a considerable amount of time writing
firmware for "bare metal" systems with "no OS".
I have fairly high confidence
On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 7:11 PM Billy Crook wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 4:13 PM Matt Hoppes <
> mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote:
>
>> Just give users the ability to select what categories/severities they
>> want to see, so I don't get disrupted every time there's a scary rain storm
> If YouTube can mash back-to-back unskippable ads on demand into content,
> they can put an emergency alert in there, and I bet people would like them
> more than the ads.
+1 to that. If a real-time ad exchange can run a market auction to serve you
highly targeted ads in fractions of a
That requires cell coverage.
That requires the person to be capable of receiving the alert at the time (not
engrossed in a TV show or game).
If the mobile wireless networks were sufficient, this whole proceeding wouldn't
be needed.
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Mike Hammett
Intelligent Computing Solutions
Google and Apple already have push systems that can be the model for how they
push out alerts for these services, if not just use those very systems.
Roku, Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung, etc. can work out similar systems.
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Mike Hammett
Intelligent Computing Solutions
Midwest Internet
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