Reposted by Pika AppreciatorOregon 🕎🎲 @oregonthedm.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen 8859112128452
Reposted by Pika AppreciatorDavid Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social · 24/09/2024Finally, the Biden administration is taking a stand against car bloat. NHTSA has proposed banning SUV/pickup hood designs that are especially likely to cause head injuries. In Fast Company, I explained why this could be a watershed moment. 🧵 www.fastcompany.com/91195993/car... 331561435
Reposted by Pika AppreciatorDavid Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social · 07/10/2024“The harms imposed by the Rivian are three times the harms imposed by the Prius, in terms of air pollution and death from accidents, but we are subsidizing the Rivian and not the Prius.” -- Stanford prof Hunt Allcott www.nytimes.com/2024/10/07/b...nytimes.comElectric Car Subsidies Are a Plus, but Could Be Improved, Study FindsThe Inflation Reduction Act was a compromise between competing priorities. Evaluating the law on the effectiveness of the $7,500 tax credit for E.V.s is tricky. 916845
Reposted by Pika AppreciatorDavid Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social · 08/10/2024Don't forget to tell NHTSA what you think about car bloat during the current comment period (open for the next 5 weeks). You can do so here: www.regulations.gov/document/NHT... 2209
Reposted by Pika AppreciatorMike Masnick @masnick.com · 22/09/2024This made the rounds a few weeks ago, pre-Bluesky video, but now it needs to be here. No idea who created it, but here's David Attenborough narrating the "evolutionary disadvantaged" Cybertruck. 462930940
Reposted by Pika AppreciatorGuillotine Hunger Force @handle.invalid · 03/12/2023nobel prize. right fucking now. im serious. 3839941365