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Cars Are Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates? (www.wired.com)

submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 39 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

I've been screaming about this for years and no one listens. My old car will run longer than my new one because I can change the head unit in the old one

[–] [email protected] 20 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Noone listens because they want people to buy new cars every 10-15 years. Capitalism endgame where companies don't care about what the consumer wants anymore, as long as they make sure consumers don't have choices.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

I think no one listens to me because I'm just some dude, lol. You right though

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Your family members want that?

No, they don't listen because they don't understand.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Some people don't care enough to try and understand