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Vecr
on June 19, 2023
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Titanic tourist submersible goes missing with sear...
I don't think there is any glass. Both of the end caps are supposedly titanium and there are cameras.
disillusioned
on June 19, 2023
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That's not true. There is a "large viewport", per their website:
https://oceangate.com/gallery/gallery-titan.html
Scoundreller
on June 20, 2023
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before the inevitable:
https://archive.is/ypr1t
ralusek
on June 19, 2023
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At that point just watch a video, or drive an unmanned submersible.
Vecr
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I think the point is to reduce cost and speed up operations by not having a tether. You can't do wireless video under thousands of feet of salt water. The options are AI or humans. There is a podcast and a news video linked here on HN.
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