The thing that Tesla and Musk has taught us commoners the most about, at least us who are easily swayed by technology demos but have no real experience producing, is this: manufacturing matters. A mostly functional $20k robot in everyone’s home will be more revolutionary than a $10m phenom android of which there are a…

There are a lot of things we haven’t reconciled about time travel theories. For instance the biggest two, for me, are locational reference, and traveller involvement. For location, with the earths rotation as your reference, if you went back in time one hour but your position stayed fixed in absolute space, you would…

My parents k car turned me off of Chrysler for life.

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The more I see giant advertising whores Amazon and Google fight over getting an eavesdropper in your house, the more I like Apple.

Agile development process. Release often. Fix. Release. Oops.

This is why we can’t have nice things.

Info *Solutions*. Not ‘protections’. Pssshh we make things that make money mofos. Proactive security is for chumps. Your data = your problem. #Geronimo!

A link and post you seem to care deeply about in multiple comments.

The best way to hybridize for this type of application in a semi is turbine. Constant peak torque.

You can totally tune your Tesla - you just take out the guard screws on the master control unit and use a pliers to BZZZZZZZRRRRTTT .....

The W stands for Yale!

Pink Paint should get an extra $20 for ‘baby tears’.

See also: “Bushism, Foxism, and ... winning strategies.”

“The only thing that matters is belief.”

Finally got my sell back date in two months but I applaud the people willing to do this. In fact doing it now would beat VW to the parts market if they do it. You fortunate gas owners will have ample cheap parts for the lives of your cars. May you get the 500k miles on yours that I planned to but did not get on mine.

God damn Prii. I was stuck behind one yesterday and I could not pass it because another one was in the left lane, next to it, going just as slow. We’re talking 10 under in a 40 zone. I suppose they could have been drag racing. Hmm...

Surprised he stopped there. If its a one-way dealer trip you could yank the alternator, ac compressor, air filter/box, washer res (maybe?), light bulbs, at least 4 (maybe 8) lugs, emblems, wipers, hmm... haven’t turned mine in yet.

I can’t find the reference but there’s something about them being required to drill a 4" hole in the engine block.

Can someone please ungray me on Gizmodo? For the love of Gods! I miss Gawker so much right now; I’m liberal AND I work in tech! Tech! I love gadgets! I have an iPhone! It’s been years of relegation to gray! Cmon!? I need an outlet!