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European crash tester says carmakers must bring back physical controls (arstechnica.com)
submitted 9 months ago by boem to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 38 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Light switches are physical objects, when you touch them you are going to feel them moving.

So..... yes.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Additionally, I’m not flipping light switches while controlling a giant machine capable of killing people. Not sure why they compared the two.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

I think it's because of the way that they are

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

thanks for the help :)

it was to say that tactile buttons in cars don't need haptic feedback either