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Over Engineered Cars Are Pushing Technicians Away

An interesting video from an auto tech and below text was in the comments that I thought some engineers might appreciate.It wasn't engine work, but I worked on a friends Hyundai Elantra that had the bights for the head lights stop working. The car had less than 10k miles on it. Come to find out, all new Elantras use a lens on a servo to adjust the focal point of the light to simulate just...

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to be fair, his biggest complaint is with a few services that reside on the inner tube, had nothing to do with his operating system.
Re:Ask HN: Are subscriptions the doom of the tech sector? on Monday February 27, 2023 @04:02PM (#34961808)
Having sold both subscriptions and CDROM based B2B software, I can tell you with confidence that it was easier to sell a $2,000 software package once, then a $200 monthly subscription. That was my experience in the B2B world about 20 years ago.
Americans with PhDs are the most reluctant to get vaccinated against COVID, study finds

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9893465/Americans-P...

Re:Ask HN: Does anyone else think SQL needs help? on Sunday September 11, 2022 @10:36AM (#32799965)
With dynamic sql you can write your own. I know you don't have time, just throwing it out there.
Re:Ask HN: Cloud hosting rates with surging energy cost on Sunday September 04, 2022 @04:50PM (#32717582)
Post from 8 months ago

Germany Electricity Prices Hit Record €431 per MWh

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29624346

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