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Re:U.S. Navy to use Xbox 360 controllers to operate periscop... by ToFab123 on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @05:42AM (#15283078)
Maybe to avoid issues like this. https://www.wired.com/2010/11/1110mars-climate-observer-repo...
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Re:U.S. Navy to use Xbox 360 controllers to operate periscop... by wallace_f on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @07:13AM (#15283513)
Not as bad a mistake as the Challenger Disaster (engineers knew it would happen, but management ignored them).
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