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[Dormant] Electric Vehicles

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Cars have been computers and relied on software for a long time now. That horse has long bolted

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Firmware is not software even though it is still written and can be complex. Software is still relatively new to this BS. It was too expensive to have fast computers that can survive car conditions. Now, we get all of the fun of corporate ~~spyware~~ software.