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		nimbius on March 3, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ShotSpotter: listening in on the neighborhood Hard to imagine this can discern between things like engine backfires, fireworks and garbage trucks effectively enough to be anything more than a really expensive checkmark on some captains yearly performance review.

jacurtis on March 3, 2024 [–]

They can't. There are a lot of false positives. That has always been one of the biggest criticisms of Shotspotter.

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