The evening sky tonight as I walked Rosie? 1
The evening sky tonight as I walked Rosie?
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Sure it's bright, until someone loses and eye! 1
Make sure you don't point these at planes in the sky?
The BMW i8 beats Audi in the laser headlight arms race
Optional laser-powered high-beams for BMW’s plug-in hybrid i8 will double the visible range while using 30 percent less energy.
And so it begins, how long before other automakers follow +Tesla Motors lead on… 4
And so it begins, how long before other automakers follow +Tesla Motors lead on this
Tesla has hired a noted hacker to find the wholes holes in its vehicle network so they can be plugged. ?
Tesla hires “Hacker Princess” to help lock down the Model S
Silicon Valley-based Tesla isn’t waiting for hackers to break into the Model S. It just hired noted hacker Kristin Paget, who has worked for Microsoft and Apple, to help secure its connected vehicles.
If a car is a living breathing machine (and what great one isn't?) the engine…
If a car is a living breathing machine (and what great one isn't?) the engine is its heart
+Jalopnik salutes the engineers that have created some of the great powerplants. I would have added Rudolf Diesel but i'm a compression ignition fan?
The Ten Greatest Engine Designers In Automotive History
Geniuses like Nikolaus Otto and Rudolf Diesel came up with the bases of internal combustion and industrialists like Soichiro Honda built whole companies on brilliant engine designs. Still, it’s these ten engineers who got the closest to engine perfection.
Having worked in both open and closed offices in my career, I can absolutely say… 2
Having worked in both open and closed offices in my career, I can absolutely say that open space sucks!
Take a walk through a typical open office and count the percentage of people wearing headphones or ear buds. People in an office need their space. The only justification for open offices now to pack more people into a smaller space. ?
The Open-Office Trap
A growing body of evidence suggests that the open office undermines the very things that it was designed to achieve.
Did you know that Detroit bid for the summer Olympics six times? most recently for…
Did you know that Detroit bid for the summer Olympics six times? most recently for the 1968 games
Sadly, I don't think things would have worked out much differently had they won the games.?
The ’68 Games: Detroit’s Unrealized Olympic Dreams
This post was authored by Christian Salcedo and Paul Beshouri As the Winter Olympics fire up in Sochi, it’s worth remembering that Detroit was once an aspiring Olympic host. “Aspiring”…
Lesson of the day: do NOT use an arc welder to thaw frozen pipes?
Lesson of the day: do NOT use an arc welder to thaw frozen pipes?
Ann Arbor house catches fire when landlord tries to thaw frozen pipes
Brent Robertson, who owns the Ann Arbor property, said he had been trying for days to restore water for his two elderly residents after the pipes froze over late last week.
45 years ago today, the first prototype Boeing 747 took the skies for the very first… 26
45 years ago today, the first prototype Boeing 747 took the skies for the very first time
During my lifetime, I've been fortunate to fly on 747s many times and It remains one of my favorite aircraft. Sadly, by the time the 747 gets to 50, it may no longer be in production and the number of passenger versions in service will likely be dwindling fast.
The current 747-8 has not sold well and Boeing has had to cut the production rate. Large twin-engine widebodies like 777 and Airbus A350 are so much more efficient that this pioneer aircraft is almost certainly entering the waning years of its service life.
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So +Fox News apparently thinks a drug store can be obligated to sell tobacco but… 3
The whole bribery case will go away as soon as the check to the prosecutor clear…
The whole bribery case will go away as soon as the check to the prosecutor clears?
