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JustABozoOnThisBus

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8. I would like to ask my glasses ...

Reply to Vinca (Reply #4)

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 02:47 PM

8 hrs ago

... hey Specs, how do I turn on the windshield wipers? And then the glasses would highlight the control.

I bought an electric car. What I don't know about operating it could fill a book. It has a dazzling array of meaningless controls on the screen.

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And heads up displays? eggplant 10 hrs ago #1

I can see how they can pull you over if your holding a phone in your hand ToxMarz 10 hrs ago #2

How about black tint windshields? purr-rat beauty 10 hrs ago #3

I hate tinted car windows... skypilot 7 hrs ago #11

At the same time, new cars have a screen you have to look at in order to operate the car. It's nuts. Vinca 10 hrs ago #4

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The real problem is the dumb people wearing them mdbl 9 hrs ago #5

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