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alphacyberranger to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 months ago

BMW Adaptive Suspension Can Be Added via Subscription. Suspension As A Service (SAAS)

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BMW Adaptive Suspension Can Be Added via Subscription. Suspension As A Service (SAAS)

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Adaptive M Suspension Can Be Added via Subscription in Some Markets
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BMW's Adaptive M Suspension subscription has ignited controversy. Are you paying extra for features already in your car? Find out more.
  • @ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca
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    1•9 months ago

    Forcing the company to be liable for the data they collect would be more likely to stop them from doing it than trying to outlaw them collecting it

    • @michaelmrose@lemmy.world
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      1•9 months ago

      No it wouldn’t because poor people can trivially be kept out of court all kinds of ways from binding arbitration to half assed enforcement. As a rule if you want someone to NOT do something you have to tell them they can’t do it!

      • @ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca
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        1•9 months ago

        No it wouldn’t because elected officials don’t represent poor people

        But we’re talking about buying new BMWs anyway. Your logic was just too stupid to not laugh at

        • @michaelmrose@lemmy.world
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          1•9 months ago

          The problem is there is no reason to suspect that a lucrative strategy doesn’t spread to other manufacturers and indeed segments.

          • @ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca
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            2•9 months ago

            And it will be long established before it effects the poor

            • @michaelmrose@lemmy.world
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              1•9 months ago

              By which time it will be normalized. How about we fix it now.

              https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/01/unauthorized-bread-a-near-future-tale-of-refugees-and-sinister-iot-appliances/

              • @ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca
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                0•9 months ago

                So your previous argument was nonsense

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