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RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 5 months ago

BMW Patents Proprietary Screws That Only Dealerships Can Remove

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BMW Patents Proprietary Screws That Only Dealerships Can Remove

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RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 5 months ago
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BMW Just Invented Every Mechanics' New Worst Nightmare
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New BMW-branded screws could be used on future vehicles that require special tools to remove, restricting who can work on said vehicles.

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  • a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    It prevents a portion of the population from bothering.

    They will be available.

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