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minus-squareDamage@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·9 months agoWell, touch controls on appliances make more sense because they should last way longer than mechanical buttons, and it’s not dangerous for you to focus your attention on them like it would be while driving.
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·9 months ago they should last way longer than mechanical buttons Sorry what lol
minus-squareDamage@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·9 months agoMechanical buttons wear out, touch buttons do not
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoLol there are mechanical buttons who still work who outlive any touchscreen alive today by 200 years, what are you talking about lol?
minus-squareDamage@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·9 months agoFirst of all, touch buttons don’t necessarily mean touch screens. Second, survivorship bias.
Well, touch controls on appliances make more sense because they should last way longer than mechanical buttons, and it’s not dangerous for you to focus your attention on them like it would be while driving.
Sorry what lol
Mechanical buttons wear out, touch buttons do not
Lol there are mechanical buttons who still work who outlive any touchscreen alive today by 200 years, what are you talking about lol?
First of all, touch buttons don’t necessarily mean touch screens. Second, survivorship bias.