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>There was also an additional challenge: The driving characteristics had to be optimized exclusively through software. The Porsche engineers could not install a
by trhway 7y ago
>There was also an additional challenge: The driving characteristics had to be optimized exclusively through software. The Porsche engineers could not install any additional sensors and had to use the existing control devices. The task, in short, was essentially driving stability by app.
sounds almost like 737 MAX. Though of course it is just a common chewing sound of "software eating the world".
- blunte 7y agoNot at all. The 737 Max added new, larger engines which had to be located more forward of the wing, leading to very different thrust balance characteristics compared to the previous models. The new software was made to try to prevent a pitch up change caused by too much thrust forward of the center of gravity.