It's not the distance, it's the complete lack of motion blur in the cars, the background, the wheels, etc.  That would be an impressively fast shutter speed for what looks like a pic from a camera phone.

$10 says the cars in that 'safe following distance' pic are not moving.

Fugly.

I think it would be better if it popped up from behind the desk, so it could retract with things plugged in.

I'm guessing you've never been kicked in the ribs.

It really seems to wait until the last second to hit the brakes. Awesome but scary.

The amount in toothpaste is thousands of times higher than the amount in water.

It seems you are the one who doesn't understand the gauge. The fuel gauge does not read from empty to full. It reads from a couple gallons above empty to a couple below full. Anywhere above or below that range and the needle is pegged. This is due to the sensor being a float in the tank, which will hit the top or…

Please re-read my post. You did not pick it based on sound without the sound turned on.

Right, but I meant picking the right one based on the sound, I have a feeling you didn't do that with the sound muted. :)

The "ball" is a bell. I bet I could do the same thing with my face that close.

Can't stop giggling.

I was thinking dumb headline too, but they get more view with the dumb headline than the correct one. So more of a scumbag headline than a dumb one.

Was the first thing I thought when I heard about this. :)

You mean the smart ones who avoided adding themselves to the pile of bodies at the bottom?

It's much easier to imagine when you know the reality, it was a building code violation, not a parking ticket, as the headline seems to suggest.

And Apollo 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17.

Without reading past the headline, the answer it simple, they were pronounced dead too soon.

Gotta dispute #2. They are not working on a warp drive yet. They just did the math and maybe found a way to do it with significantly less (but still more than zero) negative mass/energy.