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The battle against requiring a computer for your car to run was lost over 30 years ago. It's just been gradual expansion since then.
A computer running the car isn't inherently bad. Direct injection with a computer running the show is very efficient for fuel usage. But at that point for commuter vehicles they might as well be electric motors