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...
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dead man's switch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A dead man's switch is a device used as a fail-safe. Dead man's switch may also refer to: Dead Man's...
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step on launching the missiles. Another hypothesis suggests that a dead man's switch is utilized. Upon receiving information about a missile launch, the...
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(disambiguation) Dead man's fingers Dead Man's Handle, a 1985 novel by Peter O'Donnell Dead man's switch, a type of safety device Hand of Glory, made from a dead man's...
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Shadowrun Returns (section Dead Man's Switch)
both a drone and a spirit. The game ships with a campaign called "Dead Man's Switch". Further campaigns can be downloaded from external websites. The...
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wheel–mounted kill switch, in case the accelerator pedal sticks and the driver needs to shut down the engine. A related concept is the dead man's switch, where the...
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(disambiguation) Dead Man's Curve (disambiguation) Dead man's hand (disambiguation) Deadman's Island (disambiguation) Dead man's switch (disambiguation) Dead Man's Statute...
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Bernice Summerfield (redirect from Dead Man's Switch (audio drama))
Heidelberg University. She published an archaeological book called Down Among the Dead Men in the year 2566. Theatre of War features the first encounter between...
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of the group and rigs the hostages with explosives fitted with a dead man's switch synchronized to Noah's heartbeat. Joey and Michael just barely escape...
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Dead Man's Switch: A Crypto Mystery is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Sheona McDonald and released in 2021. The film is a portrait of the controversy...
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apprehend Gary with a box cutter, but Gary reveals that he is holding a dead man's switch and that Olivia and Adria are on the terrace with bomb vests strapped...
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swinging the handle in the intended direction. Some contain a type of dead man's switch rather than a brake to stop the machine should the user need to stop...
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dead man's switch, and bribes her into aiding in his escape from the country. That night, Mace finds Andi attempting to abort the dead man's switch,...
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Dead-Man Switches to All with a 3D-Printable BusKill Adapter". Hackster. Retrieved 2024-05-31. Crider, Michael (Dec 17, 2021). "This USB 'dead man's switch'...
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Rigby, Sash; Sibley-Calder, Frederick (2021). "Dead Man's Switch: Forensic Autopsy of the Nintendo Switch". Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation...
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killed, the cause of the crash was never proven, though the lack of a "dead man's switch" may have contributed to the derailment. There were three signals...
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can be carried out. AN/DRC-8 Emergency Rocket Communications System Dead man's switch – Device that reacts to the loss of the operator Doomsday device –...
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ensure) the fail-security of the system. This is an example of a dead man's switch. Lawnmowers and snow blowers have a hand-closed lever that must be...
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Deadman or Deadman's may refer to: "Deadman" or "dead man", are alternative terms for a dead man's switch "Deadman's foot" is another name for a Salamander...
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Sifa (category Safety switches)
random times and distances. Automatic train protection (ATP) Dead man's switch Dead-man's vigilance device Train protection system Watchdog timer Emergency...
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to the bathroom, transferring the dead man's switch to Doris before he leaves. Doris accidentally pulls the switch with a hand gesture, triggering the...
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hijackers have a mechanism, "The Gimmick", for defeating the train's dead-man's switch, which prevents the train from running without a driver's hand pressing...
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dumbbell that weighed 35 pounds (16 kg) onto a neighbor's Jeep and going to a man’s door with a knife, according to a police report. "You're killing me, Smalls...
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controls) and are human-operated. They can be set up as a push-to-activate or dead man's switch. Larner–Johnson valve Pilot-operated relief valve v t e...
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launched, and 14,683 users by June 2018. In September 2019, HugBunter's dead man's switch was triggered, accompanied by a weeks-long absence, signifying the...
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According to some of Cotten's family members, there was a crypto "dead man's switch" that would provide Quadriga with operating information in the event...
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his joking to Lestrade, which is omitted from this adaptation. The "Dead Man's Switch" episode of the CBS crime drama Elementary loosely adapts the story...
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independent brakes, were already applied. As explained in the movie, the dead man's switch failed because the only available brakes were the independent brakes...
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and provide hydraulic pressure to the stack (via hot stab panels); Dead man's switch or auto-shear: fail-safe activation of selected BOPs during an emergency...
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the fuze on a bomb leaving an aircraft. A deactivation lanyard is a dead man's switch, where pulling a lanyard free will disable a dangerous device. The...
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