Well that’s what happens when you try to outmaneuver Will Smith through a canyon.

Wrong. I’ve been around enough to know that the real solution isn’t motorcycles, but mobility scooters. Americans are a bunch of aging lard-asses (myself included) and they need to take their mobility scooters to the Walmart to stock up on Little Debbies and Diet Cokes. Why not cut out the big vehicle with the lift on…

It doesn’t even matter if another car maker made the same dumb choice. It’s still dumb and dangerous no matter who is doing it.

petabyte(bit)/second hasn’t anything to do with the transmission propagation rate, it has to do with the transmission bandwidth. Transmission delay has to do with the transmission propagation rate; as you noted, latency.

One of the biggest things I’ve been slowly learning as I get older is that nothing I buy is going to make me more able to go adventuring than I already am.

I think the problem is you live in Brooklyn. I live in Bend Oregon and the town is full of ADV bikes, often with British Columbia plates. I'm surrounded by twisty mountain roads, Forest Service and BLM roads and OHV areas. I'm still more interested in a small bike in the 400cc range since I can ride dirt and sleep in…

“A jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one.”

Different strokes for different folks — I’d wager you’ve found yourself where a lot of people do who ride and have wanderlust... and then find life just doesn’t support doing much of it in its current iteration. Because I still do have that pull to get out there and am hitting a stage in life that actually makes it…