Re:Toyota's firmware: Bad design and its consequences
by tptacek on Tuesday October 29, 2013 @11:05PM
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This is such a cool comment. Thanks for writing it.
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Re:Toyota's firmware: Bad design and its consequences
by olliej on Wednesday October 30, 2013 @12:32AM
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The shuttles had similar concepts - various flaps had multiple redundant hydraulic pumps to control them so that even if one went nuts and started going in reverse that other pumps would over power it, and the result would simply be slower response times.