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Federal Surveillance Tech Becomes Mandatory in New Cars by 2027 (www.yahoo.com)
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[–] tyler@programming.dev 1 points 2 weeks ago

And yet you can disable the annoying slow moving beeping in any normal EV without it shutting down the car.

Car manufacturers will do the minimum possible to not piss off customers. They’re not going to deal with all the craziness of what happens if the sensors stop working when driving, and how it would slow down the car, etc. they’re just gonna make it fail safe.