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Boeing 747s still get critical updates via floppy disks (www.theverge.com)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

Modern planes are fly by wire, so you have a lot of software between the pilot and what the control surfaces are doing. It's pretty much inevitable that you'll have bugs and inefficiencies that get identified through use.

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