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    • prole
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      119 months ago

      Yeah man, can’t wait to be sharing the road with people running custom ROMs on their 2 ton death machine. People are well known for being responsible in situations like that.

      • @[email protected]
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        49 months ago

        Quite frankly why the hell should I trust any publicly traded automaker to flash quality software?

        Some of them have a track record for quantifying the cost of fixing an issue versus cost of settling lawsuits for that unfixed issue killing people.

        • prole
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          9 months ago

          Why would I trust an unaccountable rando with the same thing? One has a brand they need to uphold, and are liable for any kind of damages caused by their firmware.

          When Joe Shmo crashes his soft-modded Honda Civic into a crowd of people, who’s going to pay for the damage and lawsuits, etc.?

        • prole
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          29 months ago

          Right, exactly. We don’t need more.

      • @[email protected]
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        19 months ago

        People do already. It’s called tuning. I drove a car I custom tuned myself for 3 years…