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ExoticPearTree on May 13, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Air Traffic Control

> A few comments seem to make the assumption that "via computers" implies screens, but that assumption is not valid; computers can talk.

I don't think any pilot likes having a computer blab all the time when they need to focus on a landing for example.

LgWoodenBadger on May 13, 2025 [–]

What makes a computer blabbing all the time different from an ATC blabbing all the time? Just because a computer can speak some things doesn't mean it has to speak all the things.

ExoticPearTree on May 13, 2025 | [–]

It doesn't know what's important and what not at a moment's notice.

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