• nayminlwin@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    IOTs are pushing us towards subscription hell-scape. We must demand dumb, non-connected machines and devices.

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      1 year ago

      We have this issue in my industry. You have to have the (as we say) the golden code to unlock features of a device you already own. The DLC of bullshit.

      • Reddit_Is_Trash@reddthat.com
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        1 year ago

        A lot of cars already have access ports made by third parties to flash ECU tunes on.

        If cars like this become the norm, I’m sure we’ll see a lot more of these to bypass paywalls on your own cars