Iced Raktajino@startrek.website to simpsonsshitposting@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-29 hours agoLonging for the day I can buy an EV that's not a smartphone on wheels is like...startrek.websiteimagemessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1214arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1207arrow-down1imageLonging for the day I can buy an EV that's not a smartphone on wheels is like...startrek.websiteIced Raktajino@startrek.website to simpsonsshitposting@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-29 hours agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
No touch screens, no telemetry, no cellular modems, no wifi, no apps, no subscriptions, no infotainment.
minus-squareGrandwolf319@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·6 hours agoOn a broader note, this is a failure of capitalism in which products can never be perfected. There are sooo many technologies that we fully figured out years ago but they can’t just make it optimal and move on. This is why we have washing machines using internet for whatever reason.
minus-squarenull@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoThe flip side is the kind of stagnation where you get a soviet-era hunk of junk that’s still in operation, but horribly inefficient.
On a broader note, this is a failure of capitalism in which products can never be perfected.
There are sooo many technologies that we fully figured out years ago but they can’t just make it optimal and move on.
This is why we have washing machines using internet for whatever reason.
The flip side is the kind of stagnation where you get a soviet-era hunk of junk that’s still in operation, but horribly inefficient.