lolwut

They also don’t have seatbelts because there’s mini tractor beams in the seats.

“why is it still on Netflix?”

This is the correct reply. The hover capability that doesn’t require significant air movement or obvious power input/output (there’s no indication that the vehicle is running when they stop/park it) indicates a method of manipulating something significant with regard to the mass of the vehicle.

Answer: force fields.

It has to do with shooting a show or film. It’s easier with an open top, allows easier access to seeing all the characters as well, also helps to keep focus on them.

Now this is an excellent point.  Once you put a roof on a speeder you greatly limit pilot size.  You cut be cutting out a massive portion of the galactic population by having headroom that can’t accommodate something 8 feet tall (or taller).

Do you say “now witness the firepower of this fully battered and operational waffle maker” each time you use it?

ultimate flexibility. never know who you are going to pick up and how much headroom they’ll need.

I sure hope Turbotax helps come through for me this year and I end up getting a refund to cover the cost of Turbotax.

As a lifelong itemizer with lots of charitable donations, the new standard deduction was a real slap in the face. I still itemize, but I’m only a hair away from it being a waste of time. And anyone who works for a church or charity has to question whether sporadic donations have been due to people gaming the system.…

Gotta love the default numbers being $60K earned income and $10K capital gains. As if.

Yep -- good point about Toyota’s lack of BEVs, but I see them as having gone all-in for PHEVs instead. I don’t think that’s a bad plan for the next decade, but they had better get on the ball. For them to be left behind in BEVs would be very embarrassing.

MARINE = My Ass Rides In Navy Equipment

Stick to cars!

Fuck Jim Spanfeller. Someone post his phone number again.

And a bunch of writers resigned too.

What a piece of trash. 

Highly disappointed this isn’t a carrier that shoots lightning or that is powered by lightning, as I was led to believe by the headline

What happened to all the comments on Deadspin??!!