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Re:The iPhone 14 keeps calling 911 on rollercoasters by t_von_doom on Monday October 10, 2022 @04:07AM (#33148983)
The problem here is there is no guarantee that you’ll be in a car for x amount of time _before_ having a crash.

Geofencing might have to be the way

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Re:The iPhone 14 keeps calling 911 on rollercoasters by iggldiggl on Monday October 10, 2022 @05:09AM (#33149328)
What about temporary rollercoasters at annual fairs and suchlike?
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Re:The iPhone 14 keeps calling 911 on rollercoasters by anaganisk on Monday October 10, 2022 @06:24AM (#33149719)
Or a simple debounce mechanism that detects continuous falls, maybe training on momentum data of a fall vs continuous fall actions like slamming hammer etc.
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Re:The iPhone 14 keeps calling 911 on rollercoasters by some_other_time on Tuesday October 11, 2022 @02:47PM (#33167430)
If I fall out of a rollercoaster, should it still call 911?
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