Eezyville@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoFord trying to patent system that reports speeding vehicles to policewww.local12.comexternal-linkmessage-square196fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkFord trying to patent system that reports speeding vehicles to policewww.local12.comEezyville@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square196fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareenbyecho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoBy minimizing costs, including R&D. Further, the lower the price the lower the profit and usually the lower the margin. Companies are not incentivitized to make less money. This is pretty basic stuff…
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago Companies are not incentivitized to make less money. If only it were physically possible to change that. Alas, the fifth law of thermodynamics says profit above all.
By minimizing costs, including R&D. Further, the lower the price the lower the profit and usually the lower the margin. Companies are not incentivitized to make less money.
This is pretty basic stuff…
If only it were physically possible to change that. Alas, the fifth law of thermodynamics says profit above all.