Look at This Crazy Russian Nuke Plant: Are 10,000 Buttons Safer Than One Screen?
Touchscreens (and screens in general) are awesome. So sleek! So dynamic! So futuristic! Yeah, well what if they’re fundamentally confusing and dangerous, too? It sounds like heresy, but I couldn’t help wondering that after seeing the rows and rows of physical buttons, gauges, and readouts that Russian technicians use to run this nuclear power plant.…