[FireBeyond]

And it's not like they'd ever abuse that ability, like when someone pokes around in their car and discovers references to a new unannounced model, and then Tesla reaches in, force downgrades the vehicle to older software with no references, and then disables the ethernet port on the vehicle, and for a final fuck you disables its ability to ever get another update.

They'd never do that, except when they did do that.

[kccqzy]

The Twitter thread linked by the link posted GP actually contained a reasonable explanation of why that happened. https://x.com/atomicthumbs/status/1032939644621545473