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Re:Mercedes-Benz previews its operating system MB.OS by xp84 on Wednesday February 22, 2023 @07:56PM (#34905384)
I'm reminded of: ( https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/the-roman-mars-mazda-... ) the Mazda head unit being allergic to Roman Mars.
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Re:Mercedes-Benz previews its operating system MB.OS by vlachen on Wednesday February 22, 2023 @08:54PM (#34905759)
The concept of technology being unable to handle some input as an "allergy" for some reason makes me giggle.
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Re:Mercedes-Benz previews its operating system MB.OS by cpeterso on Wednesday February 22, 2023 @11:55PM (#34906943)
Or Janet Jackson's song Rhythm Nation crashing some old laptop hard drives, due to the hard drives' resonant frequency. The manufacturer worked around the problem by adding a custom filter in the audio pipeline that detected and removed the offending frequencies during audio playback.

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220920-00/?p=10...

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