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[–] [email protected] 27 points 3 months ago (18 children)

every company brainstorms at some point and come up with a few good and a lot of bad ideas;

it doesn't make it any closer to being a reality, the only difference is that this was made public.

[–] [email protected] 51 points 3 months ago (16 children)

This idea is so bad it should not have even been brought up

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 months ago (15 children)

We have subscription services in cars now.

I'm betting it'll happen either way.

It's a fucking stupid future.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children)

My car has 6 or 7 subscriptions I believe? I lost count.

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

And this is one reason why I hate modern cars. But then again, there’s no alternative, and that sucks.

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

there's no alternative

Older cars?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Maybe for now, but there’s fewer and fewer around. In ten-twenty years time it will be hard to find a 90s car with reasonable mileage.

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