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dylan604yesterday at 4:25 PM2 repliesview on HN

You can detect the car is in motion or not without talking to the engine computer. Just like my phone can tell I'm in motion without connecting to the car at all. You're trying to justify a bad design with bad reasoning


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mohamedkoubaayesterday at 4:39 PM

People watch videos on their phone while drive and will continue to do so no matter what infotainment OSes allow or don't allow.

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Arainachyesterday at 5:07 PM

Not with the necessary precision. GPS doesn't work in tunnels or parking garages and can be wildly inaccurate in city centers with skyscrapers blocking line of sight, for instance.

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