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Re:Tour of the server room in the Airbus 350 by rbanffy on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @05:30AM (#27589606)
It was certified as testes, so the lag has been there for the whole 10 years.
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Re:Tour of the server room in the Airbus 350 by sslayer on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @06:37AM (#27589993)
Dependability and reliability override responsiveness
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Re:Tour of the server room in the Airbus 350 by netr0ute on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @09:46AM (#27591540)
Ironic, because responsiveness might inherently make it undependable because if you really needed to know where you are right now, that multiple-second delay isn't going to help.
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Re:Tour of the server room in the Airbus 350 by p_l on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @10:04AM (#27591739)
Aviate, Navigate, Communicate, in this order.

And the map isn't even part of the primary navigation method, plus with multi pilot crew usually you can offload slower, less time critical tasks to copilot.

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