Dead man's switch
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dead-man-s-switch-185-13893188
title:
Dead man's switch
text:
A dead man's switch is a switch that is designed to be activated or deactivated if the human operator becomes incapacitated, such as through death, loss of consciousness, or being bodily removed from control. Originally applied to switches on a vehicle or machine, it has since come to be used to describe other intangible uses, as in computer software. These switches are usually used as a form of fail-safe where they stop a machine with no operator from a potentially dangerous action or incapacit
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Device that reacts to the loss of the operator
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_man%27s_switch
date created:
2003-10-28T01:57:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T20:13:41Z
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13
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