Mrkawfee@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoInfamous $30 Logitech F710 called out in $50M lawsuit over Titan sub implosionarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square150fedilinkarrow-up1428arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1417arrow-down1external-linkInfamous $30 Logitech F710 called out in $50M lawsuit over Titan sub implosionarstechnica.comMrkawfee@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square150fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregedhrel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoYou joke, but watch this: https://archive.org/details/take-me-to-titanic from 29 minutes in. A last-minute adjustment before launch plugged in a thruster backwards; no protocol to check the behaviour prelaunch. They doscovered it when they got to the bottom.
minus-squarelefaucet@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoJebus, I cant believe the engineers would allow them to be plugged wrong. It’s so easy to design that mistake away
You joke, but watch this:
https://archive.org/details/take-me-to-titanic
from 29 minutes in. A last-minute adjustment before launch plugged in a thruster backwards; no protocol to check the behaviour prelaunch. They doscovered it when they got to the bottom.
Jebus, I cant believe the engineers would allow them to be plugged wrong. It’s so easy to design that mistake away