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[–] Sooperstition@lemmy.one 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Who even has the vessels that can go deep enough to rescue them? This is the stuff of nightmares

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[–] khalic@beehaw.org 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I hope there’s some kind of black box… what would be worse than it happenning again one day because we don’t know what happenned.

[–] StringTheory@beehaw.org 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

BBC said that this sub (Titan) was damaged last year, and this was its first dive since being “repaired.”

I’m betting it didn’t have a black box, and we’ll never know if the “repair” was the cause.

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[–] ZapBeebz@beehaw.org 3 points 2 years ago

It's controlled with a knockoff Xbox controller. I'll bet the "black box" is a cassette recorder bought from Goodwill for $3 and then spray painted black

[–] samrocksc@beehaw.org 1 points 2 years ago

I feel bad for the families of folks

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