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There is no shortage of things to dislike about Tesla and Elon Musk, but many of the things this article points out are painted as scandals when they simply aren’t.

The author clearly doesn’t like the world we’re moving toward where many capabilities are sold as subscriptions. I don’t either, but I don’t see it as morally wrong for a manufacturer to sell the same hardware with software-limited capabilities at a lower price. The devil is in the details when it comes to whether it’s a consumer friendly or unfriendly decision.



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