▲ 605 ▼ Carmakers Push Forward With Plans To Make Basic Features Subscription Services, Despite Widespread Backlash (www.techdirt.com) submitted 2 years ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 130 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com 52 points 2 years ago (4 children) We need Autoworker Unions to refuse this shit with us. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] realharo@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (3 children) Why would they do that? This thing aligns with their interests (more money in the industry) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) Remind me how subscription services translate to more manufacturing jobs. Hell, half the point of the strike was that the corpos were keeping too much and not giving out raises permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) If every car has a seat warmer then you have to manufacture more seat warmers. Supposedly that implies in more work. But I'm sure the companies will find a way around it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 3 points 2 years ago If every car has it you only need to make one kind of seat and you only need one assembly line to install that type of seat. That's less jobs overall. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] realharo@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (3 children) Why would they do that? This thing aligns with their interests (more money in the industry) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) Remind me how subscription services translate to more manufacturing jobs. Hell, half the point of the strike was that the corpos were keeping too much and not giving out raises permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) If every car has a seat warmer then you have to manufacture more seat warmers. Supposedly that implies in more work. But I'm sure the companies will find a way around it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 3 points 2 years ago If every car has it you only need to make one kind of seat and you only need one assembly line to install that type of seat. That's less jobs overall. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) Remind me how subscription services translate to more manufacturing jobs. Hell, half the point of the strike was that the corpos were keeping too much and not giving out raises permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) If every car has a seat warmer then you have to manufacture more seat warmers. Supposedly that implies in more work. But I'm sure the companies will find a way around it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 3 points 2 years ago If every car has it you only need to make one kind of seat and you only need one assembly line to install that type of seat. That's less jobs overall. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) If every car has a seat warmer then you have to manufacture more seat warmers. Supposedly that implies in more work. But I'm sure the companies will find a way around it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 3 points 2 years ago If every car has it you only need to make one kind of seat and you only need one assembly line to install that type of seat. That's less jobs overall. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 3 points 2 years ago If every car has it you only need to make one kind of seat and you only need one assembly line to install that type of seat. That's less jobs overall. permalink fedilink source parent