This particular incident may have been a poor design choice, but it’s not a system failure. There are no government standards that FCA had to conform to in their design, therefore no government regulation under which they could make it mandatory. FCA did the right thing by choosing to voluntarily issue the recall.

A fucking lever (which sounds like a sex toy) is not very reliable, either, when the parking brake cable rusts through and breaks. There are plenty of examples of electronic equipment being just as, if not more, reliable than a mechanical counterpart. Mechanical systems have far more moving parts and more wear points…

No, he “may have been” killed (we don’t know for sure that this particular issue was to blame) by a poor design, not cutting corners. Big difference.

The presence of Anthony Hopkins and the soft southern accent of one of the characters makes me think there ought to be liver and chanti served in the Westworld cafeteria.

No one knows. We may never know. The mystery of the Cheerio runs deep.

If everything was made of Cheerios, dark energy would never rip the universe apart.

nice.

Do you sometimes have an unquenchable thirst for human blood? Have you checked a mirror lately? Do you sparkle?

Thanks for explaining it to everyone.

Having never typed, texted, or tweeted (twat?), only a recently-awakened misogynist vampire could have such impeccable handwriting.

I know my bear repellent works perfectly because I’ve never been mauled by a bear.

the one thing that makes air travel miserable - the security process.

Like a hospital or something?

Harris = The Shit

When you have absurd amounts of money, you can do absurd things with it. Be jealous if you want, but I, for one, am thankful that this kind of absurdity exists in the world.

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The song in the video sounds more like Oasis than any of the other bands mentioned. And a less-moody Jet.

Victorion’s Secret... she’s really a dude... in disguise. Transvestite: More Than Meets The Eye

I thought it beneficial to just boil it down to something even a Top Gear producer can understand.

And that artifact turns out to be Excalibur, which will look like a toothpick in Optimus Prime’s hands, except that it can transform from a tiny sword into a giant sword, because movies. It will also somehow be racist.