• Greg Clarke@lemmy.ca
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    1 month ago

    To be fair, they’re under water and sharks have been known to chew through electrical cables

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      1 month ago

      I suspect the wired cabling would be to control components inside the sub, not outside. And I say that only because it’s unlikely that wireless signals would penetrate the sub walls.

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        1 month ago

        Have you seen pictures of the sub? What makes you think the wiring was all hidden?

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          1 month ago

          It looked worse than cheapest capsule hotel ever built…

          I’m mildly claustrophobic and I would have troubles going in that tube even on mainland.