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Hyundai car requires $2000, app & internet access to fix your brakes - what the actual f (youtu.be)
submitted 21 hours ago by sqgl@sh.itjust.works to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Halfway through he describes this as malicious compliance with the "right to repair" law. Apple and others are making a mockery of the law.

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[–] fishy@lemmy.today 1 points 4 hours ago

I think I had a stroke reading this.

From what I'm gathered, you believe no at home DIY mechanic should be changing their own brake pads? It's not complicated, I completed my first pad change when I was 16 with a diagram and instructions a tow truck driver wrote on the back of a takeout menu. I did the sensible thing and tested them before moving and again at low speeds in a parking lot.