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Submarine missing near Titanic used a $30 Logitech gamepad for steering (arstechnica.com)
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[–] nosut 2 points 2 years ago

Not actually as surprising as you might believe though. Even newer military subs use Xbox controllers albeit on less crucial systems.

They provide an easy to understand with minimal training way of controlling something complex.