…Screens of Death. Photos of failures in kiosk-mode always strike me as akin to the wizard being exposed behind his curtain. Yeah, that shiny thing is after all just some Windows PC on a stick. Here are a few that aren’t particularly recent, but they’re real.
Jared S.
augurs ill:
“Seen in downtown Mountain View, CA: In Silicon Valley
AI has taken over. There is no past, there is no future,
and strangely, even the present is totally buggered.
However, you’re free to restore the present if you wish.”
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Windows crashed
Maurizio De Cecco’s
party and he is vexé.
“Some OS just doesn’t belong in the parisian nightlife,” he grumbled. But neither does pulled pork barbecue and yet there it is.
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Máté
cut Windows down cold.
“Looks like the glaciers are not the only thing frozen at Matterhorn Glacier Paradise…”
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Thomas
found an installer trying to apply updates
“in the Northwestern University’s visitor
welcome center, right smack in the middle of a nine-screen
video display. I can only imagine why they might have
iTunes or iCloud installed on their massive embedded display.” I certainly can’t.
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Finally,
Charles T.
found a fast-food failure and was left entirely wordless. And hungry.
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