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[–] twitterfluechtling@lemmy.pathoris.de 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

“almost all sub accidents are the result of pilot error”.

But it was his error, and as far as I know, he also was the pilot, so...

[–] toy_boat_toy_boat@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

This quote stands out specifically because he chose to use a Logitech Bluetooth game controller to pilot the sub. All around madness.

[–] Bozicus@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago

Depressingly, it sounds like that controller was not even close to the most poorly-chosen component.

[–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Truth. Wired controllers FTW.