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Re:Voters Overwhelmingly Pass Car Right to Repair Law in Maine by openopenopen on Thursday November 09, 2023 @12:17AM (#38201443)
The network connection is an excellent point, yesterday Optus, a large telecommunications and Internet provider, suffered a nationwide outage that affected at least 10 million Australians.

Imagine if millions of cars failed to function properly because they were linked to network. If there was a natural disaster, this may have terrible consequences.

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Re:Voters Overwhelmingly Pass Car Right to Repair Law in Maine by medo-bear on Thursday November 09, 2023 @02:29AM (#38202146)
I miss home. Is Australia still laughing at itself because Eastern Europe has better internet than it

https://youtu.be/amllg7iHT-o?feature=shared

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Re:Voters Overwhelmingly Pass Car Right to Repair Law in Maine by mdp2021 on Thursday November 09, 2023 @03:41AM (#38202540)
> Imagine

Imagine if that happened to payments.

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Re:Voters Overwhelmingly Pass Car Right to Repair Law in Maine by Joakal on Thursday November 09, 2023 @07:15AM (#38204026)
Maybe they might make a Black Mirror episode titled "The Day The Earth Stood Still"
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