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These are built for a reason. CANbus means they share the wires with lots of other components. Wiring and the complexity in the other end of that wire have a co
by fegu 8y ago
These are built for a reason. CANbus means they share the wires with lots of other components. Wiring and the complexity in the other end of that wire have a cost too.
- jpindar 8y agoMechanical solutions often weigh more, as well. We're supposed to be designing for better gas mileage, aren't we?
- enraged_camel 8y agoGood gas mileage is one of the many design goals. Another important one is reliability.
- allannienhuis 8y agoand theoretically a computer-driven windshield wiper would be able to respond to weather conditions better than a purely mechanical one, improving safety (perhaps marginally, but that's ok by me). I really appreciate my auto-rain-sensing windshield wipers.