▲ 183 ▼ Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says (arstechnica.com) submitted 1 year ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 146 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) is an RF transmitter in your phone a hard no as well? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago I reckon it soon shall be, the way such things are trending. The point you're trying to make is, if I willingly carry around a battery powered security hole in my pocket all the time, why should I be concerned about another one installed in my vehicle? Well, should I decide I wish to travel without being monitored, I can leave my phone behind and still travel rapidly. My phone does not have access to my vehicle's CAN bus; my phone cannot disable the vehicle from afar should it detect I performed my own repairs or that I am not christian or that my skin is browner than the dictator will tolerate or whatever else the police will decide to murder me for. permalink fedilink source parent [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago I have replaced all that junk on my phone with a clean system I trust. cars not only don't have alternative software, but using it would be illegal too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago I reckon it soon shall be, the way such things are trending. The point you're trying to make is, if I willingly carry around a battery powered security hole in my pocket all the time, why should I be concerned about another one installed in my vehicle? Well, should I decide I wish to travel without being monitored, I can leave my phone behind and still travel rapidly. My phone does not have access to my vehicle's CAN bus; my phone cannot disable the vehicle from afar should it detect I performed my own repairs or that I am not christian or that my skin is browner than the dictator will tolerate or whatever else the police will decide to murder me for. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago I have replaced all that junk on my phone with a clean system I trust. cars not only don't have alternative software, but using it would be illegal too. permalink fedilink source parent