rubl
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Post by rubl on Nov 18, 2015 12:30:51 GMT 7
'we all know' that keyboards and touch panels are just too small for big fingers. Even (co-)pilots make "transposition errors". That's an investigatory euphemism for "he accidentally hit 6 on the keyboard rather than 7." "Qantas 737 “tailstrike” was caused by iPad data entry fail Copilot fat-fingered "6" instead of "7" on iPad app used to calculate takeoff speed." arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/11/qantas-737-tailstrike-was-caused-by-ipad-data-entry-fail/
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Post by me on Nov 18, 2015 12:51:52 GMT 7
'we all know' that keyboards and touch panels are just too small for big fingers. Even (co-)pilots make "transposition errors". That's an investigatory euphemism for "he accidentally hit 6 on the keyboard rather than 7." "Qantas 737 “tailstrike” was caused by iPad data entry fail Copilot fat-fingered "6" instead of "7" on iPad app used to calculate takeoff speed." arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/11/qantas-737-tailstrike-was-caused-by-ipad-data-entry-fail/Last excuse was they had the All Blacks sitting at the back of the plane.
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