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Researchers jailbreak a Tesla to get free in-car feature upgrades(techcrunch.com)

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Researchers jailbreak a Tesla to get free in-car feature upgrades::A group of researchers found a way to hack a Tesla’s hardware with the goal of getting free in-car upgrades, such as heated rear seats.

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Is that not what the K versions of their processors are? Pay more for the ability to overclock and get good speeds

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Amd did that back in the day. All the chips were the same but locked out. You could scrape and use a pencil to draw in a jumper and make your chip the flagship one.

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