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   feld (feld@bikeshed.party)'s status on Thursday, 23-Mar-2023 05:05:10 JST feld

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   • John-Mark Gurney
   • Patrick C Miller :donor:
   • Phil Baker :fedora: :freebsd:
   my wife gets anxiety from being in a car with a ton of buttons and switches
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     John-Mark Gurney (encthenet@flyovercountry.social)'s status on Thursday, 23-Mar-2023 05:05:11 JST John-Mark Gurney

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     • Patrick C Miller :donor:
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     @patrickcmiller
     The other day my spouse couldn't figure out how to turn on the window defrost because it was buried in a touch screen menu.

     They are a scourge on usability.

     @philbaker1

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     Patrick C Miller :donor: (patrickcmiller@infosec.exchange)'s status on Thursday, 23-Mar-2023 05:05:17 JST Patrick C Miller :donor:

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     @philbaker1 @encthenet I can’t possibly agree more. Stop it with the touchscreen for everything. Bring back real buttons for most things.

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     Phil Baker :fedora: :freebsd: (philbaker1@fosstodon.org)'s status on Thursday, 23-Mar-2023 05:05:20 JST Phil Baker :fedora: :freebsd:

     I'm not a big Hyundai/Kia fan, but they are absolutely correct on this point.
     https://www.thedrive.com/news/hyundai-promises-to-keep-buttons-in-cars-because-touchscreen-controls-are-dangerous