Douglas Adams drove (and crashed) a Saab 900 turbo. Arthur Dent was really impressed by a Saab.

my argument’s credibility was already established by the fact that what I said is the truth. It’s not a matter of opinion, they did this for that reason after they set their record; this car was used to publicise the record for a week aftwerward (as I said once, look at the windscreen), and thus there is no actual…

look at the windscreen, dipshit. I don’t type with my mouth so use a different insult next time

In slower news, after 21 years of 2nd gen, Toyota announced new Toyota Century.

Yes, many things are better than a stock Allegro. But that doesn’t mean it is worth all this time and money just to have something better than a stock Allegro. There are easier ways to achieve “better than a stock Allegro,” such as buying a bicycle.

So I’ve listened to enough very smart people debate AI to understand that Elon Musk and other people like him* aren’t so concerned with Terminator-esque scenarios. There are other major ramifications to creating an intelligent, laterally thinking mind that processes information at roughly one million times the speed…

Come on. With this avatar pic? Are you kidding?