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A lawsuit filed in February accuses Tesla of remotely altering odometer values …
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The suit was filed by a California driver who bought a used Tesla with 36,772 m…
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In short order, his car's odometer had rolled over the 50k mark and Tesla i…
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This isn't Tesla's first dieselgate scandal. In the summer of 2023, the…
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Drivers with range complaints were put through to "diverters" who&#39…
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Iinstead, they'd have to leave a message and wait several days for a callba…
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Instead, they'd just *pretend* to have run the diagnostics and claim no pro…
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For example, if you stop paying the monthly subscription fee that entitles you …
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For example, if you miss a payment on your Tesla, it can lock its doors and imm…
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But whether disclosed or secret, both kinds of downgrade depend on the genuinel…
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Obviously, most of us prefer to have the final say over how our computers work.…
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In a state of nature, this is how computers work. To make a computer ignore its…
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And sure, that software might be able to withstand the attempts of normies like…
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Despite the word "copyright" appearing in the name of the law, it&#39…
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So if you want to modify your Tesla - say, to prevent the company from cheating…
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That's why you can't just buy reliable third-party printer ink - revers…
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This is true whether you own, lease or merely interact with a product. The chan…
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Or, you know, bricking your car. The defunct EV maker Fisker - who boasted that…
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Enshittification's observable symptoms follow predictable patterns: first, …
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Twiddling is key to enshittification: it's the method by which value is shi…
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Sure, a driver might *claim* that their odometer is showing bad readings, but t…
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But as soon as the observer goes away, the computer returns to its nefarious wa…
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Cars are among the most demon-haunted products we use on a daily basis. They ar…
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These are the "legitimate" ways that cars are computers that ignore t…
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Now, perhaps you could wield this power wisely, because you are in possession o…
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These alien invaders are xenoforming the planet, rendering it unfit for human l…
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Why did countries agree to pass these laws? Well, because they had to, or the U…
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That goes double for Tesla: rather than merely complaining about Musk's Naz…
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Not only would this tank Tesla stock and force Musk to pay back the loans he co…
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I'm on a 20+ city book tour for my new novel *Picks and Shovels*. Catch me …
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@pluralistic baffled at how many people I knew in tech bought these cars and sh…
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@abraxas3d @pluralistic I bought a used one a few years ago (when Gated Rat was…
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@pluralistic And changing odometer readings is a federal crime:https://www.nhts…
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@Ehay2k @pluralistic Technically this is not changing the odometer, but the sig…
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@Ehay2k @pluralistic Sorry, but only actions committed by political opponents o…
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@ericmacknight @Ehay2k @pluralistic if they did this, I doubt they only did it …
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