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		AnimalMuppet on Jan 14, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cars suck, man Seems plausible, at least. A button is cheaper than a touchscreen, but you can replace N buttons with one touchscreen. (Citation still needed, though.)

fho on Jan 15, 2024 [–]

I guess at some point a (modal) GUI is more space efficient than individual controls.

At some point cars had screens, surrounded by physical buttons. I always thought that was a great compromise.

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