
How Emergency Call Lines Became A Thing
Ridiculous History
The History of Emergency Calls and Cyber Misconduct
This chapter examines the complex landscape of emergency services, highlighting the dark act of swatting and its ties to internet culture. It also traces the historical evolution of emergency call systems, focusing on the introduction of the 999 number in Britain and the fragmented responses in cities like Los Angeles. Through humorous discussions and personal anecdotes, the speakers shed light on the challenges still faced by emergency services today.
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