#car
40 links · 2012–2024
interview with Carlos “Colorsponge” Pecino
car renders by Carlos Pecino aka ColorSponge and Ash Thorp (images on the home page are clickable)
“Spec AD for Lamborghini.” Ironically, the author wants to sell it as cryptoart.
race drone filming drift cars, looks like a video game
“One report suggests that traditional automakers […] remain ahead […] when it comes to self-driving tech — but investors don’t appear to care.”
“Since you can’t buy SpaceX stock, Tesla is the only way for people to invest in the Musk cult of personality.”
“Quite quickly the developer would arrive at a situation where the simplest course of action is to produce two implementations. One would be the genuine software desired by the tester and their tests. The other would be the software which the developer really wanted to build. Crucially, the switch in behaviour would be controlled by the environment. If there’s a test running, the software would behave like this. If not, it would behave like that.”
talk by Daniel Lange and Felix Domke
Dubai
sideways Lambo
keeping up with the Jetsons
Even if we might be granted an exemption — as a small manufacturer — there is also the issue of social acceptance. Things are changing. People are more aware, more sensitive… Many of our customers are entrepreneurs. These people don’t just have passions, they have sharp minds and they know what is going on in the world.
There are perception issues, like it or not, and when you are perceived as an outlaw you no longer fit into the big picture. So we need to adjust, while remaining consistent to the brand.
review by The Oatmeal
I want it more then a Cayman…
“This is what I imagine the Stig dreams every night.”
alternative physics
Datsun 240Z
“If you pay us enough, we can build you a helicopter.”
Ferrari 512 BBi
“A casual car show from people who should know better than to do a car show. Featuring Marco Arment, Casey Liss, and John Siracusa.”
Their supercar and M5 stories in episodes 8 and 12 are beautiful.
Ferrari 250 GT Lusso
Jack Olsen’s 911
Magnus Walker’s 911s