Covering? yeah. don’t do that. decorating? Sure, why not? Just check your local codes first. I got warned about my lights once, but after looking it up, its within the code and seems to make people happy to see it. So why not?

I guess we should hurry up and FINALLY ban the shit that keeps flying over my house then, eh FAA? Read more

TNGA-F is sure out there these days, and it seems to be a great platform. Read more

This is like 20-30% of the overland scene my dude. I’ve got lots of these.

Based on a quick google search, the big concern with the waste is less with the Radioactive waste (mostly low lever tritiated water with a half life of 12.3 years), but the HUGE stockpile of diesel fuel, biohazard waste and chemicals that were banned many many years ago for being a health hazard. Read more

Camp century is a wacky story. I love that they found it. Read more

dammit... I have no better possible response. Read more

Another day another “The Tesla Cybertruck is not very good” story. Yawn. Did people really not know that putting ferrous iron on stainless steel out in the weather would result in rust? I feel like this is that Costco butter recall because they didn’t put that it contains milk on the package. Read more

just let it die.  Read more

Would it fit in my Honda? Read more

Looks like the Tamiya version of the 4runner. Read more

Seriously. Read more

Two billionaires?  Who’s the second? Read more

Something that lets you go where the roads aren’t so busy.

How have people not figured out that Tesla deposits are just interest free loans for Elon. Sure, he’ll give you your principle back, years later after collecting the interest on the money he’s been sitting on. Want a Tesla product? Put your deposit in a mutual fund and wait it out.  It’s not like its going to be the… Read more

I think you are missing the broader point that the technology has unintended consequences. Digital error correction and validation isn’t a fix. No GPS signal, no detailed location information. We have the means to track people via this technology and its been implemented in everyone’s on-person device. Yes, its the… Read more

Yes, I am aware of how the technology works. Its ubiquity and reliance have given rise to volunteering our location far more often than we should. That being said, radio triangulation via terrestrial means is far less accurate, which is why my GPS is off most times. Read more

To be fair, I know that I should stop all my bad habits too, but its not so easy as just...stopping.  This isn’t a thing they do, its who they are.  Not an excuse, just saying that in order for people to make changes, they need a compelling reason.  I don’t think the nebulous threat of being first against the wall is… Read more

GPS - as much a blessing as a curse.  Read more