How to Crash Your Plane’s Entertainment System (I have no idea why you’d want to do this)

Oct 23rd, 2008 | By Jared Blank

I’m basically including this info solely for my friend Doug, who would be interested (for some reason) in learning how to crash your plane’s in-flight entertainment system. You can read the geek-heavy answer here.

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AD October 23rd, 2008 10:44 am :
Why would one want to do this? It happens already, with the frequency directly proportional to the length of the flight.
doug October 28th, 2008 3:18 pm :
I’m doug and you’re doug’s friend jared. two great tastes that taste weird together.

(also, that was an awesome article, thanks)

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