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A comment on Stellantis Is Spamming Owners' Screens with Pop-Up Ads for New Car Discounts. Parent comment

Re:Stellantis Is Spamming Owners' Screens with Pop-Up Ads fo... by dietr1ch on Saturday November 29, 2025 @04:49PM (#46091101)
What do you mean HN-specific? I don't understand how cars got to require permanent cellular connections in the first place while Bluetooth would've been enough
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Re:Stellantis Is Spamming Owners' Screens with Pop-Up Ads fo... by apparent on Sunday November 30, 2025 @04:33PM (#46100655)
I was referring to the fact that a very small sliver of the population would be interested in running their own relay server, or even figuring out what that means. They just want to press a button and have the car turn on.
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