Also Ukiah police chief: “WHOA....where’s my 3rd row of seats?  I bought this fancy, new Corvette C8 and there’s no 3rd row??  WTF?”

Another concern Crook has about Teslas, and EVs broadly, comes from an essential lesson he was taught in the police academy: “In a firefight, hide behind the engine block.” In a Tesla, there is no engine block, leaving officers without their preferred cover, he said.

“In a firefight, hide behind the engine block.” In a Tesla, there is no engine block, leaving officers without their preferred cover, he said.

“In a firefight, hide behind the engine block.” In a Tesla, there is no engine block, leaving officers without their preferred cover, he said.

A cop named Crook. I love it.

Meh, this site is on its last legs anyway. I fully expect them to nerf comments entirely by the end of this year. It’s been a good run.

“Volvo is a fantastic car company but it also needs to be a tech company” is the kind of thing that the CEO of a much bigger automaker might say and still have trouble getting people to believe it because the best software engineers in the world don’t work for automakers, they work for, you know, Google. That Volvo’s…

This is prima facie evidence that the rich are not taxed anywhere NEAR enough.

The mindset that insists on things like this is beyond seeking ostentatious displays of wealth. It’s obscene, vulgar even. There’s a part of me that’s genuinely sad, that so much wealth can be hoarded by a single human.

I’d love to know what this guy pays a month in auto insurance.

Yeah no kidding. Doesn't help that I'm currently trying to figure out how to float 5k for custom trombone I just ordered.

Costed?

And it’s not like the other cars would’ve sat on the lot...figuratively speaking.  The next one to ten people on the waitlist would have gotten a pleasant surprise.

Call me crazy, but a single person should not have enough money to purchase that many Veyrons

Maybe because around 5 years ago she admitted forcibly fingering Tom Hardy’s asshole at a director’s suggestion, then admitted capriciously groping Anne Hathaway’s breasts while in character feigning acute blindness? Practically bragging about both assaults? Just guessing.

“identifies himself” is another way to write “says his identity (name) is...”

He says his name on the livestream. That’s what that sentence means.

So if he was a completely different person with no connection to Elon Musk, he could have been beloved?

It’s a pretty serious indictment on how enshittified mobile gaming is when the marketing budget vastly outstrips development costs.