Not clicking on them doesn't mean you're not interacting with them. Here's an example: there's a bunch of/. articles where I just read the summary of the article on the front page, without clicking through to read the comments.
Does that mean I want slashdot to stop showing me story summaries in the genres I'm not actively clicking on? No, absolutely not.
The best car will have an engine with a flat torque curve, high amounts of available torque, a high redline, a manual gearbox, a limited slip diff, rear wheel drive, and only enough computing power to manage the engine and other critical mechanical systems.
"Our family has a cottage in the middle of nowhere and all the neighbours are nice, but that doesn't stop my urban dwelling brother from obsessively locking his car. I keep asking him if he's worried about the raccoons taking midnight joyrides."
Habits die hard. And I'd rather be in the habit of always locking my car, than getting into the habit of leaving it unlocked, and someday having it bite me in the ass when I move back into an urban setting.
Yes, door locks won't prevent a dedicated thief from entering. Same way a lock on an apartment door in a big city won't prevent it. But it will keep the casual assholes out, and that's most people.
How's it not social? You can use it to plan social events.
I mean, seriously. Think of Facebook as a big interactive phonebook that you use to plan the details of social events with other people. You might say that there's a lack of privacy; fine; put your non-private communication on facebook for the convenience, and use other channels for private data.
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In related news, no shit, sherlock.
Not clicking on them doesn't mean you're not interacting with them. Here's an example: there's a bunch of /. articles where I just read the summary of the article on the front page, without clicking through to read the comments.
Does that mean I want slashdot to stop showing me story summaries in the genres I'm not actively clicking on? No, absolutely not.
Also, get off of my lawn.
The best car will have an engine with a flat torque curve, high amounts of available torque, a high redline, a manual gearbox, a limited slip diff, rear wheel drive, and only enough computing power to manage the engine and other critical mechanical systems.
"Our family has a cottage in the middle of nowhere and all the neighbours are nice, but that doesn't stop my urban dwelling brother from obsessively locking his car. I keep asking him if he's worried about the raccoons taking midnight joyrides."
Habits die hard. And I'd rather be in the habit of always locking my car, than getting into the habit of leaving it unlocked, and someday having it bite me in the ass when I move back into an urban setting.
Yes, door locks won't prevent a dedicated thief from entering. Same way a lock on an apartment door in a big city won't prevent it. But it will keep the casual assholes out, and that's most people.
How's it not social? You can use it to plan social events.
I mean, seriously. Think of Facebook as a big interactive phonebook that you use to plan the details of social events with other people. You might say that there's a lack of privacy; fine; put your non-private communication on facebook for the convenience, and use other channels for private data.
I know it's more a Tomcat tagline, but still.
Have you ever spent time in solitary? I haven't, but unless you have, how would you know?
There's an app for that?! =D
Columbia and Harvard.
Ford's doing pretty well. Hopefully the other two will catch up.
What about manual transmissions? Any special considerations for them in extreme cold?
If you have a PS2 driving force pro, it'll work.
They can't read my emails? Unless I'm mistaken, don't they control the servers my email is stored on?
Not with that attitude, anyways.
I'm guessing you have a paysite.
You get a C4 ZR1 insured for $1400/year? Geico charges me $1900 a year for a bloody Civic Si!
God, I hate being a single early 20s male.
Are you also a computer scientist?
I can think of no security issues that could be introduced by this development.
and touch themselves.
It looks like you're trying to turn left.
Cancel or allow?
I don't know much about the game, but a pirate disco battleship sounds awesome.
Really? On my newish car (2003) shifting in first at speed would mean conrods flying out of the block and into my face.
Alright, I stand corrected then. =D
A brake pedal slows down the car. A kill switch cuts off ignition.
Different kettle of fish.