• spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works
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    24 hours ago

    Dumb downed? They’ve taken a simple error and made it into something that does scare users. The “Repair application?” was far more alarming to my visiting friend than a “No Internet connection” would have been. It is astounding that any company would put out such complete shit.

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      3 days ago

      Imagine they removed the oil, engine and fuel lamps, and then while driving:

      Car Malfunctioning. Attempt Repair?

      • FordBeeblebrox@lemmy.world
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        3 days ago

        Sorry, your subscription to CarRepair has expired. Would you like to renew for $29.99 recurring monthly and allow your car to start again? Clippy can wait forever and even has tips about roadside engine repair!*

        *tips included with paid subscription