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6/12/15

Why Won’t Honda Make a V8?

Hello and welcome to Letters to Doug, your weekly Jalopnik Q&A column wherein you provide the Qs and I provide a…

6/12/15

PAGING ANDREW COLLINS, Paging Andrew Collins...

6/11/15

There are no door handles, it’s a button. I have a 2007 and there is a lever on the floor next to the seat in the case of power loss.

6/11/15

This is why some systems should stay mechanical instead of going electrical.

6/11/15

RIP Sir Christopher Lee

Veteran actor Sir Christopher Lee, star of The Lord of the Rings films, The Wicker Man, The Man with the Golden Gun…

6/10/15

I Hypermiled My Hummer To See What Gas Mileage I Could Get

Whenever new people find out that I have a Hummer, they always ask roughly the same question. First they’re…

6/10/15

Why I want to see a virtual screen instead of the landscape going by at 760mph?

6/10/15

You 17% are the reason the aliens won’t talk to us.

6/9/15

It’s not about time here, it’s about context. Secretariat ran against Sham and a handful of non-challengers, and Sham burned out trying to match Secretariat’s pace. It’s easy to think that Secretariat’s huge win was just an illusion of poor competition.

And then you see that the pack that finished 31 lengths behind…

6/8/15

Watching Sham, a tremendous horse who would have been a triple crown contender any other year, in the Belmont is amazing. He ran with Secretariat for half the race, and got beat by 50 lengths. That is what happens to a normal horse when it tries to run at that pace for a mile and a half.

6/8/15

The Bible verse would be the first thing that would have to go.

6/8/15

He’s not ‘basking in the press attention’... hes the one GETTING the press attention for the project. You really think the media would have any interest in a tiny solar sail proof of concept otherwise?

6/6/15

It’s amazing enough, but the Eastern Front is where scale loses all meaning.

6/6/15