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		travisporter on Feb 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The cameras worked fine, but their maker said they... I’m just waiting for this to happen to newfangled connected cars. Hopefully then people will start to vote about the issue

JohnFen on Feb 20, 2023 | [–]

Indeed. I cannot imagine a circumstance where I'd be willing to buy a car that requires a connection to someone else's server.

jimhuntpl on Feb 19, 2023 | [–]

Already happened. Cars can and are being remotely shut down, irrespective of their purchaser's wishes.

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