{"id":40183,"date":"2004-03-18T07:04:00","date_gmt":"2004-03-18T07:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2004\/03\/18\/the-car-with-no-user-serviceable-parts-inside\/"},"modified":"2004-03-18T07:04:00","modified_gmt":"2004-03-18T07:04:00","slug":"the-car-with-no-user-serviceable-parts-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20040318-00\/?p=40183","title":{"rendered":"The car with no user-serviceable parts inside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/money\/autonews\/volvo3_20040303.htm\">  For the first time, a team of women is challenged to develop a car<\/a>,  and the car they come up with requires an oil change only every  50,000 kilometers and doesn&#8217;t even have a hood, so you can&#8217;t  poke around the engine.\n  To me, a car has no user-serviceable parts inside.  The only  times I have opened the hood is when somebody else said,  &#8220;Hey, let me take a look at the engine of your car.&#8221;  (I have a  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toyota.com\/prius\/\">Toyota Prius<\/a>.)  On my previous car, the only time I opened the hood was to  check the oil.<\/p>\n<p>  Sometimes the open-source folks ask, &#8220;Would you buy a car whose hood  can&#8217;t be opened?&#8221;  It looks like that a lot of people (including  me) would respond, &#8220;Yes.&#8221;  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time, a team of women is challenged to develop a car, and the car they come up with requires an oil change only every 50,000 kilometers and doesn&#8217;t even have a hood, so you can&#8217;t poke around the engine. To me, a car has no user-serviceable parts inside. The only times I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-40183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>For the first time, a team of women is challenged to develop a car, and the car they come up with requires an oil change only every 50,000 kilometers and doesn&#8217;t even have a hood, so you can&#8217;t poke around the engine. To me, a car has no user-serviceable parts inside. The only times I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}