It turns out that the “Internet of Things” is full of automated snoops and spies. Data collection, now integrated into new car designs, is more pervasive than ever and is ushering in a brave new world of surveillance and corporate collusion.

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      8 months ago

      You’re also not required to get liability insurance on an ebike (for now)

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        8 months ago

        Much harder to damage things on a 45 kg bike that goes 40kph than a 1800 kg SUV that does 120.

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        I don’t know man, sometimes I can barely hold a YouTube stream on my phone but the ads find a away to come through. lol car and insurance companies would probably go straight to satellite or something if they can resell the info for a dollar over cost.