We are allowed to call each other nigga because we’ve been called that by whites for the last 400 years. Look at it this way, you don’t get a right to use it deal with it.

In America, if you’re white, you’re racist whether you want to believe it or not.

if Elon Musk wants a snowball’s chance in hell of creating a sustainable long-term colony on Mars, he’s going to need a hyper-diverse genetic base for his colony to be productive.

That’s an Elon Musk blowup doll.”

Natural gas might be better for rural areas as it can be produced locally.

Why not take a Tranist Connect, right hand drive (already designed and mass produced) and make the driver’s door a slider instead of the back door? Along with useing the Hybrid drive system and layer the floor/cargo area with batteries so the entire run could be on battery power.

You have no idea how debt collection laws work.

1st Gear: Tesla Buyers Are A Patient Bunch

Maybe the robots grandkids are coming for our keys soon. Until they do, we’re able to go faster for cheaper than we’ve ever dreamed possible.

However, I have to say as a side note, I am vaccinated for rabies and I think it’s tragic that so many children and adults (in India, for example) die of this disease when its 100 percent preventable.

I don’t know if this works with all dogs but I found our family dog when playing too aggressively would stop immediately if I let out an “ouch!” yip.

If you have $20 in your account, how can they “force” you to pay?

it’s virtually impossible to find a good enforcer to bust kneecaps - those guys are all working 80 hour weeks for startups while also moonlighting as baristas to afford rent on a shared coat closet. So hard to get good help these days... 

I can guarantee that within a half a century from now there will be cars that can make tens of thousands of horsepower all on electric fuel. Just wait and see.

A car capable of beating the speed limit not just by margins but multiples is less and less relevant as more and more cars are on the road, all trying to go somewhere, all trying to do it without some harebrained idiot who believes money equals skill to come shooting right up their tailpipes.

It featured many improvements over the 405hp trim, was supposed to be ~500hp. Which is pretty great for a n/a 5.7L in 1997.

If you’re looking at the engine itself, a pushrod design is a huge handicap. A DOHC V8 with the same physical size may have less displacement than an equivalent pushrod engine, but it’ll make its power much more efficiently, as long as the head is well designed. This is why most automakers have switched over to OHC…

American cars really have no place outside of the USA.

LITERALLY THE ONLY HIGH TECH PART OF AN ELECTRIC CAR IS THE BATTERY PACK. The motors are an extremely mature tech, as are the solid state drives used to run them.

What WOULD encourage people to have more kids (even me), is putting that money towards free child care, better schooling options, mandatory maternity and paternity leave, and free university. That’s something that would more directly benefit our society while making sure that the spread of these benefits is more…