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Probably not as bad as the Smackbook, which used the HDD impact sensors to change apps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uvQTTPr9Rw https://www.youtube.com/watc
by jerlam 1y ago
Probably not as bad as the Smackbook, which used the HDD impact sensors to change apps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uvQTTPr9Rw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uvQTTPr9Rw
"I was just hitting the side of my laptop in order to go to Safari"
No longer supported because we don't use HDDs anymore.
- rootbear 1y agoI always wanted to rig up a laptop that has an IMU to detect when it was in free fall and play the Wilhelm scream.
- shmeeed 1y agoGreat idea! Thinkpads (used to?) have an Active Protection System that used a Free Fall Sensor IMU to park the HDD read/write head in the event of a fall. Don't know if there's an API, though.