This article is written from the point of view of someone who lives in a dense city.

Ha! I’m a little embarrassed for you. You want to throw out a “that’s not a real truck” insult and then claim that any short bed or stepside is ideal? Even as a kid in the 80s, I noticed all the short bed trucks were driven by high schoolers or the party dudes with mullets. They typically weren’t for people that used…

I think it’s about the capacity to haul more people. If you have two kids and two parents, you only need two rows. But if you have three and you need to haul friends and relatives too - you can. And if you don’t need to haul them, you’ve got a lot of space for luggage, groceries, pets, sports equipment and so on.

What about WTF and JRE? I think they’ve both been game changers in the cultural penetration of podcasts.

I’m surprised you didn’t include Joe Rogan and began with...love him or hate him, you can’t deny that Joe Rogan....

How much does a home charging station install cost?
How much electricty would an average user use to charge the car yearly?

Why the hell would you NOT carry comp on a car with enough value someone may need a loan on it? 

It’s a misconception that widening roads doesn’t improve traffic.

This last one isn’t so much a hack as an oft-repeated platitude: “It’s not a diet, it’s a lifestyle change.” If you’re trying to lose weight, please do not make this a lifelong process.

I don’t disagree with some of your points but I would not want a 15 years old Model 3, looking at the way they are being built. And by then you will probably had to buy a new battery pack. Not sure if this is a great option either. Our 13 years ICE Toyota Matrix is still running fine. Only had to change the alternator…

Didn’t the world think nuclear energy was the future until they realized how much of a disaster dealing with nuclear waste turned out to be.

This is the main reason all my automotive investing has gone to Toyota recently.

As misguided as all of this seems, I think he’s actually saying th quiet part out loud about the buying public: It is a really tough sell to make someone replace gas powered vehicles with alternative that is:

Sweet jesus this was a shitass list.

No.

Move fast and break things.

I feel like the term gaslighting might have reached a point where it is being somewhat overused 

Write an article proving you’ve never had kids without saying you’ve never had kids.

TL:DR — Don’t tell your children it’s going to be okay. Tell them they’re dying and that pain lasts forever and the universe thinks nothing of them at best and hates them at worst, that it’s all pointless and their dreams and fears and accomplishments and trials are worth less than a speck of dust in a sandstorm and…

“A child falls outside and comes in crying and upset”