To: CedarDave
ding ding ding! We have a winner.
You should never put critical systems in the hands of a software GUI.
2 posted on
08/15/2019 11:26:45 AM PDT by
z3n
To: z3n
But, but, they seem to work fine on the Star Trek Next Generation bridge, especially when used by Data!
5 posted on
08/15/2019 11:31:10 AM PDT by
CedarDave
(A better name for US Public Schools: Propaganda Indoctrination Centers)
To: z3n
You should never put critical systems in the hands of a software GUI.
I wonder how much of that touchscreen system was vulnerable to external hacking?
22 posted on
08/15/2019 11:44:04 AM PDT by
HombreSecreto
(The life of a repo man is always intense)
To: z3n
Tell that to the designers of medication dispensing hardware....who use touchscreens to dispense urgent lifesaving medication...bunch o gullible technosuckers.
23 posted on
08/15/2019 11:44:10 AM PDT by
Getready
(Wisdom is more valuable than gold and diamonds, and harder to find.)
To: z3n
Touch screen technology not always the best. I have a Honda HRV with touch screen controls for the radio. I hate it, you have to take your eyes off the road to change the station or raise or lower the volume. A really dumb idea on an otherwise great vehicle.
30 posted on
08/15/2019 11:57:06 AM PDT by
BubbaBobTX
("The problem with socialism is you eventually run out of other peoples money." Margaret Thatcher)
To: All
It just seems like touch screens and weapon systems are bad combo.
To: z3n
You should never put critical systems in the hands of a software GUI.HMMMmmm…
98 posted on
08/16/2019 4:21:32 AM PDT by
Elsie
(Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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