The same reason you use the wireless version of any controller.
If you run into issues you can simply plug in any wireless controller.
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rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 5 weeks agoThat doesn’t explain why they used the wireless version of that Logitech instead of wired to control the thing they were literally inside.
The same reason you use the wireless version of any controller.
If you run into issues you can simply plug in any wireless controller.
they were building for billionaire pleasure trips, they’d HAVE to go with the no-wires aesthetic.
Greg@lemmy.ca 5 weeks ago
To be fair, they’re under water and sharks have been known to chew through electrical cables
Tricky@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
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.
Greg@lemmy.ca 5 weeks ago
Yes but with this sub the water was on the inside too
Wildly_Utilize@infosec.pub 5 weeks ago
Lol
SaltySalamander@fedia.io 5 weeks ago
Too dense to pick up on the obvious sarcasm, I see.
jdeath@lemm.ee 5 weeks ago
i think you’re supposed to say wooosh or something like that
Tricky@lemmy.world 5 weeks 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.
Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
Electrical cables inside submarines?
That’s hardcore.
gedhrel@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
Have you seen pictures of the sub? What makes you think the wiring was all hidden?
kurcatovium@lemm.ee 5 weeks ago
It looked worse than cheapest capsule hotel ever built…