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LG’s $1,800 TV for seniors makes misguided assumptions (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world to c/hardware@lemmy.world

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[–] carl_dungeon@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

“over 70 percent of TV-related inquiries from senior customers received at its service centers [being] simply about difficulties in operating the TV,”

What?

Edit, oh man:

I’m not gonna lie… it was really early when I read the article… and I might have read it as “injuries” 3 or 4 times. Inquiries makes so much more sense.

[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 21 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Let me rephrase: "our UI sucks ass and is confusing as fuck, so we gathered data and did some dumbass analysis on this phenomenon instead of making an interface that isn't utter dogshit"

[–] carl_dungeon@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

I’m not gonna lie… it was really early when I read the article… and I might have read it as “injuries” 3 or 4 times. Inquiries makes so much more sense.

[–] lemmyng@piefed.ca 3 points 1 month ago

NGL, I had to do a double take because I read it as injuries too on the first pass.