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\nIt’s something of an industry joke that iconic 90s shooter Doom is playable on almost anything. Now it’s playable on a tractor.\n<\/p>\n

\nThere’s a more serious background to this, though. As Wired<\/a> reports, a hacker known as Sick Codes presented a new jailbreak for John Deere & Co. tractors at the DefCon security conference in Las Vegas.\n<\/p>\n

\nDigital locks are imposed on vehicles by manufacturers, preventing farmers from modifying and repairing their own equipment. The right-to-repair has proven controversial in the farming industry, but Sick Codes has found a workaround.\n<\/p>\n

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It’s something of an industry joke that iconic 90s shooter Doom is playable on almost anything. Now it’s playable on a tractor. There’s a more serious background to this, though. As Wired reports, a hacker known as Sick Codes presented a new jailbreak for John Deere & Co. tractors at the DefCon security conference in Las Vegas. Digital locks are imposed on vehicles by manufacturers, preventing farmers from modifying and repairing their own equipment. The right-to-repair has proven controversial in the farming industry, but Sick Codes has found a workaround. 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