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Buy The Last Porsche 917 Built So I Can Dream About Something Else For A Change

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Buy The Last Porsche 917 Built So I Can Dream About Something Else For A Change There aren’t many racing cars that are still relevant on track over a decade after their first outing. For Kremer Racing to enter a Porsche 917 in the 1981 running of the Le Mans 24, 12 years after it first raced there, was unusual at the time and unthinkable today. A regulations loophole allowed the car to compete in… Read more…

Jalopnik 727 2024-04-06

Space Saving Wardrobe / Living Room Built-Ins Combo?

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Space Saving Wardrobe / Living Room Built-Ins Combo? Dear InteriorDesign, I recently bought my first house, a small townhouse in a European city. We’re currently two adults and one toddler, and we may have one toddler and a baby in the future. I would like to get your opinions on a few thoughts of mine. Please excuse the wall of text, but I thought some background info would be helpful. I plan to …

Reddit Interior Design 932 2024-04-03

The Mitsuoka M55 Is A Challenger-Styled Civic Hatchback Built For Me Specifically

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The Mitsuoka M55 Is A Challenger-Styled Civic Hatchback Built For Me Specifically Mitsuoka rules. Yes, that Mitsuoka, the one that made the Orochi and the Le-Seyde, rules. The company may have been ragged on for those models, but since refocusing on car designs from the ’60s and ’70s its begun making some beautiful machines. We now have the Rock Star and the Buddy, but the company’s latest model… Read more…

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The house that climate change built

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The house that climate change built Illustration by Nico H. Brausch for The VergeThe effort to climate-proof our housing is running into a mess of problems, including aging housing stock, out-of-date zoning laws, and NIMBY-ism. Can we build our way to a better future? Continue reading…

The Verge 930 2024-03-15

Ride Onboard New York’s Garbage Train Built To Suck Trash Off The Tracks

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Ride Onboard New York’s Garbage Train Built To Suck Trash Off The Tracks New York’s subway system is pretty gross; it’s full of hot air that’s packed with dirt and grime, has rats running rampant on tracks and stations and is full of trash. And while it might not be nice to look at, all that grime is also a safety issue, as trash that falls onto tracks can start fires in New York’s subway… Read more…

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These Are The Fastest Passenger Planes Ever Built

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These Are The Fastest Passenger Planes Ever Built Most airlines today seem primarily concerned with how many fare-paying passengers can be stuffed onto every flight. However, there is a renewed appetite for supersonic aircraft across the industry. Airlines have been hedging their bets by placing orders with Boom Supersonic for new planes to operate first-class-only… Read more…

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Ram’s new 1500 EV truck has ‘unlimited’ range, thanks to built-in gas generator

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Ram’s new 1500 EV truck has ‘unlimited’ range, thanks to built-in gas generator © 2023 StellantisStellantis is making a new electric-propelled Ram truck with a large EV battery pack linked to a gasoline engine that can extend range for long trips without frequent charging stops. The automaker’s new pickup, the 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger, claims to go up to 690 miles on a full tank and charge. Since the Ramcharger runs on dual…

The Verge 698 2024-02-20

Toyota Built A City For New Tech. Its Dreams Are Falling Down Around It

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Toyota Built A City For New Tech. Its Dreams Are Falling Down Around It Three years ago, staid and practiced Toyota announced it would build a new city. A city that would test future technologies, that would be the birthplace of a new in-house startup called Woven Planet. A city that would show the world what the next generation of transportation would look like, where the best and… Read more…

Jalopnik 868 2024-02-18

Paint wall or built-ins?

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Paint wall or built-ins? We bought a new leather ottoman (that our cat loves) and we accidentally became inspired to redo the whole room – and we are stumped: is there a wall paint color that would be better? (Noting this is a north-facing room that gets little to no natural light. Most colors end up looking darker and cooler.) should we paint the built ins? (ignore th…

Reddit Interior Design 544 2024-02-07

To Hell With The 911 Dakar, Nissan Built A Rally Z

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To Hell With The 911 Dakar, Nissan Built A Rally Z All the sports car top dogs are being made into rally cars. Lamborghini has the Huracan Sterrato, Porsche has the 911 Dakar — all the cool kids are doing it. So why shouldn’t Nissan, with its rally heritage and shiny new sports car, do the same? Read more…

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Murena Kickstarter pulls in more than $150K for new phone with a built-in privacy switch

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Murena Kickstarter pulls in more than $150K for new phone with a built-in privacy switch Image: MurenaThe Murena 2, the follow-up to last year’s de-Googled and privacy-focused Murena One smartphone, is now available to back on Kickstarter and has pulled in more than $156,000, far exceeding its $26,437 goal. The big update for this new model is a physical privacy switch that, when toggled on, disconnects the front and back cameras as…

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