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2.5) Your car doesn’t start 3) Enjoy I will start now but I think not for long. “For your own safety we disabled your car”.

• drnick1 3mo ago
  > I will start now but I think not for long. “For your own safety we disabled your car”. This is precisely why you should not want an Internet-connected car. It isn't truly yours if it can be "upgraded" behind your back through a backdoor.
• trinix912 3mo ago
  It won’t be long until someone finds a way to flash the firmware or install a bootleg sensor or something else. You can already get a lot “chipped” on VAG and BMW cars.
  • kgabis 3mo ago
    I'd rather keep my warranty.
    • ozim 3mo ago
      Warranty I don’t care. Insurance on the other hand is useful.
  • ozim 3mo ago
    Oh great you just had an accident with modified software in car - we are not covering that. Truly yours, car insurance company.
• VBprogrammer 3mo ago
  Chances are most manufacturers are going to use a cheap USB camera. Can a raspberry pi emulate webcam? Just place the same video of you diligently staring out of the window on repeat.
• aftbit 3mo ago
  2.75) Test this during the test drive 3) Do not buy car 3.5) Buy a different car 3.75) There are no different cars 4) Buy an old car from 2014 and maintain it carefully 4.25) Give up driving 4.5) Become a hermit
• 1659447091 3mo ago
  > “For your own safety we disabled your car” Drive onto freeway, `sneeze` directly at camera, car "disabled for safety", causes chaos on freeway (hopefully no one dies), sue car maker, retire