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BMW Patents Proprietary Screws That Only Dealerships Can Remove (carbuzz.com)

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[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 1 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

chinese are very good at reverse engineering, its only a matter of months.

[–] thisbenzingring@lemmy.today 1 points 8 hours ago

they also outright steal and then reproduce

in some ways its funny because they don't usually improve but since its their cultural space to be social it is the one way to put a dent in capitalism