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Can't wait for the future where the interlock is tied to my personal identity instead of to a physical fob so my car can refuse to start once I've exceeded my p
by Lammy 4y ago
Can't wait for the future where the interlock is tied to my personal identity instead of to a physical fob so my car can refuse to start once I've exceeded my personal quarterly energy usage.
- Johnny555 4y agoThey're half way there with smartphone apps that can be linked to your car to allow you to unlock and start it. All they need to do is stop issuing keyfobs.
- CamperBob2 4y agoNot much of a joke -- and not something that should be downvoted -- considering that Congress has already ordered NHTSA to do that very thing with alcohol sensors [1]. 1: https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/congressional-drunk-driver-detection-mandate-raises-privacy-questions https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/congressional-d...
- erulabs 4y agoIt's being downvoted because it's "old man yells at cloud" mixed with paranoia and hyperbole.
- CamperBob2 4y agoDid you read the entry on aclu.org that I linked to? The slippery slope is a logical fallacy, but we're not dealing with logical entities here.