SalsaShark
SalsaShark
SalsaShark

Where the Locost-builders at up in here? Those guys know all about making fender mounting brackets that don’t...well, uh, completely fail.

FINALLY! A little recognition up in here. Thanks, buddy.

You’re off by a bus ride on the milk-first thing, it’s a powerful coffee kung-fu technique. Steady, experienced hands can gauge how much milk to pour in based on feel alone, like how a good driver can shift a manual without looking at the dashboard. Coffee rookies with caffeine-jitter hands need not apply. There’s no

Torch, you magnificent bastard, you’ve done it again. This article is a gem.

Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Gene “Geno” Lee...

Futurama refs always get a star from me. All glory to the Hypnotoad!

“...but the breakout scandal at the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix has got to be the revelation that 5 of the 6 pole contenders used a remote-driving system hooked up to the reanimated brain of Ayrton Senna to set their qualifying laps.”

Cool, I hadn’t heard that.

Maybe if they launched from Texas or something and landed in Florida it would be more practical, but that might be too large of a gap

Yeah, Heavy is 3 9's strapped together, but with a cross-flow system installed for all of the fuel tanks. From launch to jettison, all 27 rockets are fed from the tanks in the outer boosters. When they’re dry, the boosters can be jettisoned and landed lower in the ascent phase than they would without the cross-flow

I was riding with my buddy Ed in his Camaro back in the late 90s. We were on a 2-lane divided road that wasn’t a highway, in the right lane. There was a state cop in the left lane. At 2 successive stoplights, there was more traffic in the left lane than in the right, meaning that we stopped 2-3 cars back from the

a decent mid-level white collar job

I already have a career. I just want to fly, but all the expense and headaches that come with powered flight hold no appeal for me.

That looks very much like my idea of a good time.

Hahahahahahaha, no way! I was totally bullshitting.

Pucker factor: Mein Gott!

Thanks!

Nice, the Schulgleiter! Those were developed in Germany, between World Wars, and often flown by “gliding clubs” that, after Hitler came to power just so happened to send a large proportion of pilots to further training in the Luftwaffe, which was totally coincidental.