logoalt Hacker News

1718627440 • yesterday at 10:59 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

It just means that a false positive rate is as dangerous as a false negative rate. Just issuing a warning doesn't come for free when you are designing a security system.


Replies

karmakurtisaani • yesterday at 11:02 AM

This is very well illustrated in the fable Boy who cried false positive.

➕ show 2 replies