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		byteCoder on Aug 25, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Earthquake early-warning system gave 10-second ale... Of course, we never hear about all the times the system has given false positives.

wtallis on Aug 25, 2014 [–]

Given the design of this system (it's an early warning system, not a prediction system), the false positive rate could easily be zero so far.

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