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Re:Mazda is purging touchscreens from its vehicles by JulianMorrison on Monday June 17, 2019 @06:28AM (#20201542)
Everyone wanted to be Star Trek The Next Generation and/or Minority Report. That is the reality of it. Shiny futurist magic finger-wavy interfaces. Which were designed to look as cool as possible in movies and not on the basis of practical affordance.
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Re:Mazda is purging touchscreens from its vehicles by yellowapple on Monday June 17, 2019 @02:31PM (#20205994)
At least in TNG the voice recognition software (more-or-less) reliably understood what the user was saying.
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