Monthly Archives: April 2014


Who would have thought that letting a former cable industry lobbyist chair the FCC… 1

Who would have thought that letting a former cable industry lobbyist chair the FCC could lead to this

Reshared post from +Leo Laporte

It's real. And it's fucked.?

In Policy Shift, F.C.C. Will Allow a Web Fast Lane
Planned new rules would allow an Internet provider to negotiate separately with content companies and charge them for priority service.


Last week as our team of craftsmen assembled a Ford Mustang atop the Empire State Building, Matt Jones…

Last week as our team of craftsmen assembled a Ford Mustang atop the Empire State Building, Matt Jones from +Top Gear paid us a visit

After chatting up the crew, he set about demonstrating why the British car industry has mostly gone the way of the dodo by mishandling some parts 🙂

Just kidding, it was great to have Matt at our little rooftop gathering.?

Want to drop Ford’s drop-top pony car on the 82nd floor? Here’s how

Last week as our team of craftsmen assembled a Ford Mustang atop the Empire State…

Last week as our team of craftsmen assembled a Ford Mustang atop the Empire State Building, Matt Jones from +Top Gear paid us a visit

After chatting up the crew, he set about demonstrating why the British car industry has mostly gone the way of the dodo by mishandling some parts 🙂

Just kidding, it was great to have Matt at our little rooftop gathering.?

How to put a Mustang on the Empire State building
Want to drop Ford’s drop-top pony car on the 82nd floor? Here’s how


The 2015 Ford Mustang is the most sophisticated example of the breed yet, but we're…

The 2015 Ford Mustang is the most sophisticated example of the breed yet, but we're not leaving traditional fans behind

During the Mustang 50 year celebration in Charlotte, NC over the weekend chief engineer Dave Pericak announced that the engineering team had extended the Track Apps suite with a new electronic line lock feature for drag racers. 

Line lock harnesses the stability control software and hardware to enable racers to lock the front wheels for up to 15 seconds so they can warm up the rear tires for maximum traction. Electronic line lock is standard on the 2015 +Ford Motor Company Mustang GT.?


Nice +The Economist piece on #mustang but they should have called me for some fact… 1

Nice +The Economist piece on #mustang but they should have called me for some fact checking

Minor but frequently repeated errors like the timing of the original Empire State Building stunt. It happened in October 1965, not at the 1964 launch. It also took just shy of 2 years to sell 1 million Mustangs not 1 year. But the overall gist of the article, especially about going global is accurate ?

Galloping on
LIKE King Kong before it, the new Ford Mustang Convertible had to be prized from the top of the Empire State Building. It didn’t quite require a squadron of old Air…