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What engineering? It's a screen with icons on it. Nothing special technically. Could be done with an Arduino if you were so inclined.
by dingo_bat 9y ago
What engineering? It's a screen with icons on it. Nothing special technically. Could be done with an Arduino if you were so inclined.
- AsyncAwait 9y agoI think what they meant was that the touch bar is essentially a whole separate computer with its own ARM chip, running a modified version of WatchOS, communicating with the MBP.
- dingo_bat 9y agoOkay so it is over-engineered. Usually that's a bad thing.
- roberttod 9y agoIt's existence is one of the clearest examples of over-engineering existing. However, fitting a multi touch screen into a few mm's of laptop is technically impressive.