"There is consumer pressure to back away from technology that is unnecessary to perform everyday tasks."

“There is consumer pressure to back away from technology that is unnecessary to perform everyday tasks.”

  • Clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    10 hours ago

    That sounds a bit like the U.S. regulations requiring sealed-beam headlights, where manufacturers had to choose between a handful of allowed designs. That way, the govt was sure that all headlights were up to safety spec.

    It’s a good idea, and could help prevent things like the VW emissions cheating scandal.