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VW Is Putting Buttons Back in Cars Because People Complained Enough (www.thedrive.com)
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[โ€“] ominouslemon@lemm.ee 11 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Omg I feel that. The oven in my apartment has touch controls. When I'm baking stuff with lots of moisture inside, water evaporates and is expelled though a vent JUST BELOW the touch controls. The condensation makes them completely unresponsive. Smh

[โ€“] CancerMancer@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

You have to wonder if the engineer who designed that was a complete dumbass because it seems remarkably obvious that you'd want to keep moisture away from electronics.