On 17/11/13 02:30 PM, mez breeze wrote: > [From: > https://blogs.fsfe.org/gerloff/2013/10/31/renault-will-remotely-lock-down-electric-cars/ > ] > > "For a long time, cars were a symbol of freedom and independence. No > longer. In its Zoe electric car, car maker Renault apparently has the > ability to remotely prevent the battery from charging. And that's more > chilling than it sounds.
Alison Chaiken spoke about this sort of thing at Libre Planet 2012. Slides here: http://she-devel.com/AlisonChaikenLibrePlanet2012.pdf - Rob. # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mx.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nett...@kein.org