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From TFA: Emergency room doctors, nurses, and first responders were getting delayed alerts. This was not just an annoyance; it was a matter of life and death.
by travisporter 7y ago
From TFA: Emergency room doctors, nurses, and first responders were getting delayed alerts. This was not just an annoyance; it was a matter of life and death.
What is your "almost too easy" solution? Block all local calls? Have you applied for a job and expected a call back only to be directed to a cruise/timeshare?
- tinkOFzCHILDREN 7y agoIf emergency room staff are placing their trust in a flawed technology (knowingly exposing themselves to the possibility of being victimized by unmitigated prank calls), it's without a doubt their own judgement putting lives at risk. Do they smoke cigarettes near the oxygen tent too? Doctors indignantly cling to old-school beepers and telcom pager services more out of a desire for status than any anxiety of life-threatening technical vulnerabilities.
- Scoundreller 7y agoOr they’re showing up a bit groggier on their next shift because their sleep/nap got disjointed.