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RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 2 months ago

Flock repeatedly flags 76-year old Grandmother for arrest, erroring zero for "O"

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Flock repeatedly flags 76-year old Grandmother for arrest, erroring zero for "O"

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RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 2 months ago
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Colorado Grandma Keeps Getting Pulled Over Because Police Cameras Cannot Tell the Difference Between a Zero and the Letter O
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  • plantfanatic@sh.itjust.works
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    2 months ago

    The error wouldn’t exist if the plates didn’t allow O and 0.

    Atleast that’s what the article mentions.

    • Omgpwnies@lemmy.world
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      Or have specific alpha/numeric positions, like a post code.

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        2 months ago

        Vanity plates dude.

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