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by londons_explore 2632 days ago
If I were in the market for this, I'd be buying the 35k model with the expectation that the modding community will unlock those extra features in short order. In fact I'd bet that all the features on the car are a set of Boolean flags on every vehicle and as soon as you have a shell on the thing, changing the flags to enable any feature will be simple. Add a simple Cron to keep the flags set as you like even after an update, and another Cron to start a background root SSH session for continued access after updates.

Eg. https://www.reddit.com/r/teslamotors/comments/5o7rhl/how_wou...

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I wonder what the impact on resale value would be