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Submarine missing near Titanic used a $30 Logitech gamepad for steering (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 year ago by BrikoX@vlemmy.net to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] interolivary@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I thought I read somewhere that they're not making a profit yet. I mean just the fuel costs alone have to be astronomical

[–] KahunaDaKine@startrek.website 3 points 1 year ago

If they're not making a profit as it is charging rich rubberneckers 250K a trip and cutting corners on their builds, I can't imagine they'll ever be able to do it.