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This is good news, hopefully the FTC actually does something.

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[–] ben@feddit.dk 11 points 8 months ago (1 children)

open source cars I wonder if that's a thing

I recently heard Mercedes have some focus on open source.
https://opensource.mercedes-benz.com/

[–] shortwavesurfer@monero.town 9 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That's cool. We definitely need open source car software But when I said that I was thinking more about hardware Because with open source hardware you couldn't sneak connectivity chips Etc. in without people knowing about it

[–] stringere@leminal.space 3 points 8 months ago (2 children)
[–] stringere@leminal.space 3 points 8 months ago

I've been following the progress on this for a while. Pretty awesome stuff.

https://www.opensourceecology.org/

[–] shortwavesurfer@monero.town 1 points 8 months ago

Yeah, something like that looks like it's on the right track.