Mrkawfee@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoInfamous $30 Logitech F710 called out in $50M lawsuit over Titan sub implosionarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square151fedilinkarrow-up1428arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1418arrow-down1external-linkInfamous $30 Logitech F710 called out in $50M lawsuit over Titan sub implosionarstechnica.comMrkawfee@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square151fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRob T Firefly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up71arrow-down2·3 months agoThat doesn’t explain why they used the wireless version of that Logitech instead of wired to control the thing they were literally inside.
minus-squareGreg Clarke@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41arrow-down12·3 months agoTo be fair, they’re under water and sharks have been known to chew through electrical cables
minus-squareTricky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down3·3 months agoI suspect the wired cabling would be to control components inside the sub, not outside. And I say that only because it’s unlikely that wireless signals would penetrate the sub walls.
minus-squareGreg Clarke@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67arrow-down1·3 months agoYes but with this sub the water was on the inside too
minus-squareSaltySalamander@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down16·3 months agoToo dense to pick up on the obvious sarcasm, I see.
minus-squarejdeath@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 months agoi think you’re supposed to say wooosh or something like that
minus-squareTricky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·3 months ago“That doesn’t explain why they used the wireless version of that Logitech instead of wired to control the thing they were literally inside.” Yes, that sarcasm is profound and deep. In case my implied message is unclear, go fuck yourself.
minus-squareCocodapuf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoElectrical cables inside submarines? That’s hardcore.
minus-squaregedhrel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoHave you seen pictures of the sub? What makes you think the wiring was all hidden?
minus-squarekurcatovium@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 months agoIt looked worse than cheapest capsule hotel ever built… I’m mildly claustrophobic and I would have troubles going in that tube even on mainland.
minus-squareAngry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 months agothey were building for billionaire pleasure trips, they’d HAVE to go with the no-wires aesthetic.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down6·3 months agoThe same reason you use the wireless version of any controller. If you run into issues you can simply plug in any wireless controller.
That doesn’t explain why they used the wireless version of that Logitech instead of wired to control the thing they were literally inside.
To be fair, they’re under water and sharks have been known to chew through electrical cables
I suspect the wired cabling would be to control components inside the sub, not outside. And I say that only because it’s unlikely that wireless signals would penetrate the sub walls.
Yes but with this sub the water was on the inside too
Lol
Too dense to pick up on the obvious sarcasm, I see.
i think you’re supposed to say wooosh or something like that
“That doesn’t explain why they used the wireless version of that Logitech instead of wired to control the thing they were literally inside.”
Yes, that sarcasm is profound and deep.
In case my implied message is unclear, go fuck yourself.
Electrical cables inside submarines?
That’s hardcore.
Have you seen pictures of the sub? What makes you think the wiring was all hidden?
It looked worse than cheapest capsule hotel ever built…
I’m mildly claustrophobic and I would have troubles going in that tube even on mainland.
they were building for billionaire pleasure trips, they’d HAVE to go with the no-wires aesthetic.
The same reason you use the wireless version of any controller.
If you run into issues you can simply plug in any wireless controller.