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by andrewstuart2 541 days ago
Honestly you might be surprised how similar to a small homelab a modern/near future day vehicle really is.

Source: currently working at VWAG.

4 comments

I went through the list of open source licences in my VW ID and was pleasantly surprised that bash-completion is included. So when I gain shell in my car, I should be able to use tab completion! These lists are often quite interesting.
Kollege, I can't agree with that. I feel you are talking about middle to far future :)
the id.X series host a number of arm based embedded Linux servers on hypervisors, from the get go (id.3)

so one of us has a temporal anomaly going on

Yipp. It's obviously cool to swap out a 5GB pod to get three more vehicle signals...
What's a small homelab?
The start of a bigger and more expensive homelab.
Ain't it the truth
a small tcp/IP ethernet network with some microcontroller devices which are attached with a simpler serial bus like usb.