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BMW Is Giving Up on Heated Seat Subscriptions Because People Hated Them::The blowback worked—but subscriptions for software-based new car features will continue, according to a BMW board member.

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is the sort of reason that we need the capacity to jailbreak cars, or install your own on-board computer system that controls car shit.

I want FOSS car software, or would if I drove.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

If I had a Foss car it'd never work. It'd be constantly being modified. Need a stable release.