Two days after we called out Tesla's hype machine problem (and, from what we've heard, possibly in response to that), Elon Musk said today that the company will announce the launch of "limited beta" battery swaps between Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Ocean containers and chassis take a hell of a beating, it's not unusual for one of the other to be bent or twisted in some way. Add 20,000 kg or so of freight into a banged-up container on a mangled chassis and it doesn't surprise me that they don't unhook cleanly.

A mid-engined roadster, perhaps.

What would be the best car to troll people for winter driving? ie. something no one thinks is good in snow but with snow tires can handle amazing

The Suns play fuckin hard, man. They had a devastating loss to the Clippers last week on an equally lucky three pointer. I am a long time Clipper devotee and I say without hesitation that the Suns deserved to win that game. The players collectively dropping to their knees in agony when this shot clunked in is a…

I was thinking the same thing. Not to get all "hot takes" about it, but it is almost refreshing to see pro basketball players give a shit in a game before Christmas. Hell, before April.

This. After the Nuclear Holocaust, all that remains will be cockroaches driving first-gen Mustangs.

This!!! Whats is this?!

Also I bet a lot of the annoying attention would disappear in a more subtly colored car.

Sorry Doug, but it looks 10 times better in black.

It's criminal. I don't see why the government should have the right to take this man's property, which he may have acquired legitimately, and destroy it. Was he given a trial to determine if the property was stolen? Was he even charged? If they don't want him driving it, then fine. Send him a letter, revoke his…

After filing the note, the courier used the origin of human speech to convey the message to another group of humans. These other humans used basic bone and rock tools to fight off cave lions and Neanderthals while they relocated by foot over several generations to Southern Germany where they created basic symbolic art…

before I gave it to the hand courier I made a wood engraving of it, stamped out a plaster bas relief, and then used that to transfer the information into lithograph form. The lithograph was sent via steamboat to Peru, where it was transferred to a traditional Incan quipu. The quipu was transferred via horseback and…