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[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago (2 children)

"source code inspection."

Great idea. That way it can be put on pause indefinatly because that shit takes years.

On top of it. You can NEVER be certain anyway because there's code burnt into the chips that you cannot read.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Why are you making stuff up? Cassinos have code audits and don't stop working.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 5 months ago

It's just not the same to review code that runs a slot machine.

And code that runs a whole car.

One of the two is a whole lot more complex and probably had millions of lines more than the other.

I'll let you guys which is which

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Then make it so the manufacturer cannot just push cloud updates without permission from an oversight committee.

Raising the price does nothing at all to fix the security issues.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago

Fix no, reduce attack surface 100%. Lets say hypotheticaly u know a foreign country is going to fuck u in the ass would you A let them fuck u with 60million dicks or B make it expensive so u are getting fucked over less.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 5 months ago

No. It doesn't. Exactly. So why are you suggesting source code reviews?