BotIt to World NewsEnglish • 1 year agoThe only manned submersible that could reach the missing Titan is owned by Steam's Gabe Newelllockwegotthiscovered.commessage-square90arrow-up1439arrow-down18cross-posted to: nottheonion
arrow-up1431arrow-down1external-linkThe only manned submersible that could reach the missing Titan is owned by Steam's Gabe Newelllockwegotthiscovered.comBotIt to World NewsEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square90cross-posted to: nottheonion
minus-square@RenacleslinkEnglish30•1 year agoEngineer here, I think the issue is that they used a crappy one and wirelessly. I wouldn’t bet my life on bluetooth. I mean, the controller could even run out of battery or break down without a backup.
minus-square@RenacleslinkEnglish4•1 year agoNo idea, I’m judt surprised they didn’t even have it plugged.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoGiven the way this whole thing has gone, and the design choices made to date… Pretty sure they don’t.
Engineer here, I think the issue is that they used a crappy one and wirelessly. I wouldn’t bet my life on bluetooth.
I mean, the controller could even run out of battery or break down without a backup.
Are you sure they didn’t have spares?
No idea, I’m judt surprised they didn’t even have it plugged.
Given the way this whole thing has gone, and the design choices made to date… Pretty sure they don’t.