{"id":2154,"date":"2024-09-10T01:37:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T05:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?p=2154"},"modified":"2024-10-04T12:24:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T16:24:21","slug":"what-the-hell-is-wrong-with-car-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?p=2154","title":{"rendered":"What the Hell is Wrong with Car Companies?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.popsci.com\/technology\/ford-hologram-patent\/\">Ford files patent for a car with holographic cops and guard dogs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Okay this is insane. I recently heard of a guy who bought a Kia Stinger (about $30 to $35 thousand dollar car) and then got in a front end fender-bender. The repair bill was $27,000 due to all the sensors in the front end.<br \/>\nPersonally, I do not want &#8220;automatic braking&#8221;, &#8220;lane assist&#8221;, or &#8220;automatic parking&#8221; or a tailgate that opens when I wave my foot. And for God&#8217;s sake, why would I need Wi-Fi?<br \/>\nI recently saw a video from, I think CBS, where Audi proposed the answer to today&#8217;s super-bright headlights was &#8220;adaptive headlights&#8221; where a mini-computer moves tiny little shades in the headlight to shield oncoming drivers. How the hell much is that going to cost?!?!<br \/>\nReally Ford? Holograms?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ford files patent for a car with holographic cops and guard dogs Okay this is insane. I recently heard of a guy who bought a Kia Stinger (about $30 to $35 thousand dollar car) and then got in a front &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?p=2154\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?author=1"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2154"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2168,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154\/revisions\/2168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}