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“Project Ahura” is the world’s first all-wheel-drive four-rotor FD Mazda RX-7, and it’s exactly as insane as you’d expect it to be. It was built from a car that YouTuber Rob Dahm had since he was a teenager, and he’s here with a tour of everything under the hood that makes it work. Rotaries—even four-rotor ones—tend to... |
This post is a transcript of Around The ‘Verse – Episode 2.04, material that is the intellectual property of Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) and it’s subsidiaries. INN is a Star Citizen fansite and is not officially affiliated with CIG, but we reprint their materials with permission as a service to the community. INN edits ... |
Image copyright AFP Image caption Gen Franco's dictatorship came to an end in 1975 Spain's Gen Francisco Franco fought a brutal war against democracy with the aid of Hitler and Mussolini and thereafter presided over a regime of state terror and national brainwashing through the controlled media and the state education ... |
Great servers can elevate any dining experience. They can make you happier, more at ease and better informed. And, yes, great service can make the food taste better. Each year, I recognize the very best servers I encountered during my 200-plus restaurant visits because service is a crucial part of the restaurant equati... |
Qualcomm Says It's Fighting For The Little Guy, While Really Blocking Patent Reform That Would Help The Little Guy from the a-bunch-of-crap dept The reason you haven't sued anyone is you have a huge bundle of patents, and you assert them all at once. And the question is, like Clint Eastwood, with a hundred machine guns... |
Lay down your placards, ladies: the fight for equality is over and we can all go back to the kitchen. The Centre for Policy Studies has just released a "study" entitled "Feminist myths and magic medicine" that claims that there is no evidence that men are paid more than women, that where there is evidence of sex discri... |
Consequently, a largely fact-free society opinion substituted for facts and that was the path The Economist chose. The crowning glory of that echo chamber was the ringing endorsement of Rahul Gandhi for prime minister – earning Adam Roberts and The Economist a furious backlash on social media – and Rahul reaped the div... |
He adduces four serious — I’m trying to avoid saying “tectonic” — shifts that have taken place over the last 40 years. Combined, they make “This Town” read like the endgame chapters of Gibbon’s “Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.” In addition to his reporting talents, Leibovich is a writer of excellent zest. At time... |
AMD’s next generation AM4 Zen APU “Raven Ridge” will reportedly feature 4 Zen cores, a 1024 core Vega GPU & stacked High Bandwidth Memory. All inside a compact 210mm² die with a thermal design power target of 95-35 watts. According to the same report from Bitsandchips.it, The company is also working on a smaller ~170mm... |
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea will fire across a land border with South Korea if Seoul continues its anti-North psychological campaign, the North’s official media said on Sunday ahead of an annual, joint military drill between the United States and South Korea. A North Korean soldier on the northern side of the truce v... |
Shaakira Dorsey (pictured), 16, was allegedly teasing a another teenage girl for passing gas before being pummeled to death, KAIT-TV reports. The young girl died shortly after the beating and her unidentified teen attacker is facing a murder charge. SEE ALSO: Top 9 Qualities To Hate In Rappers The two Warrensville Heig... |
When it comes to pranking, TruTV's Impractical Jokers are the real MVPs. The series finds the four lifelong buddies -- Sal Vulcano, Joe Gatto, James "Murr" Murray, and Brian "Q" Quinn -- go to insane lengths to not only make their BFFs look like fools in public, but also punish them in bizarre yet hilarious ways. With ... |
When a white supremacist murders blacks or Jews, no one doubts that his murders are driven by his hateful, bigoted ideology. When homophobes attack a gay youth, we rightly label this a hate crime. But when a man filled to overflowing with hatred of women acts upon this hatred and launches a killing spree targeting wome... |
Not long ago, though, when space travel was still one of humanity's most epic and frantic goals, the concept itself -- sending a man into space! -- alarmed people. Particularly those people who were responsible for making the travel happen in the first place. Space was tantalizingly, terrifyingly new -- and we simply d... |
Contractors ordered to post DOD fraud hotline info Make room on the bulletin board near contractor coffee makers and break rooms. The Defense Department now requires its defense contractors to post the DOD inspector general’s fraud hotline posters in common work areas. The rule took affect Sept. 16, according to a noti... |
Count Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., among Republicans who don’t think the White House has taken the Ebola threat seriously enough. While campaigning for Republicans in New Hampshire on Oct. 16, Paul told Concord News Radio that President Barack Obama "has so tried to downplay the transmissibility of" the Ebola virus that it’s... |
The New York Times on Sunday published a lengthy report concluding that al Qaeda played virtually no role in the September 11, 2012 attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. The report focused on the role of local militias and a spontaneous protest sparked by anger over an anti-Islamic film. That conclusion tho... |
China executed 2,400 people last year according to a human rights group – more than triple the rest of the world combined. Dui Hua, who have offices in Hong Kong and San Francisco say their estimate is based on data published in Southern Weekly, one of the biggest newspapers in China, that is “consistent with informati... |
A United Nations economist was arrested on Tuesday on charges that he brought a household worker from Bangladesh to New York, where he underpaid and overworked her and also took steps to cover up his scheme. The economist, Hamidur Rashid, a Bangladeshi, had obtained a special visa for the employee after submitting a si... |
Edge Magazine is one of the oldest gaming magazines in the world. It is famous for the quality of its reviews, all of which were available online up until a few years ago, when their website was closed. The magazine continued its life in print and digital subscription format only. I really liked the content they produc... |
Building a hybrid car is almost exactly the same as building a conventional car, requiring high-tech and highly automated assembly lines. This type of manufacturing process requires tremendous inputs of energy, particularly the forging of materials like steel, aluminum, glass and plastic. Interestingly, lightweight veh... |
During the Republican debate Wednesday night, Donald Trump said he was on the record as being actively against the Iraq War before the invasion in 2003. "I am the on this dais -- the only person that fought very, very hard against us -- and I wasn't a sitting politician going into Iraq," Trump said. "Because I said goi... |
A small earthquake shook parts of northwest Georgia near the Tennessee line early Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The 2.8-magnitude quake struck at 1:47 a.m., the USGS said. It was felt strongest north of Dalton, in Whitfield County near the towns of Cohutta and Varnell, which were closest to the epi... |
By Gunay Hasanova Azerbaijan has accepted a proposal put forward by France on a meeting of foreign ministers in the format of "3 + 2" in the framework of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Hamburg on December 9. Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov made this statement during the meeting with his French counterp... |
Check out the full update for the upcoming Berserk – Skull Knight 1/6 Scale Figure coming from ThreeZero. The figure, which goes up for pre-order on September 12th at 9:00 AM Hong Kong Time, will cost $260. The price includes free shipping. The Skull Knight includes interchangeable hands, a wired black cape, a shield a... |
Uh oh! The gloves are coming off at the first Democratic debate of 2016! On Jan. 17, Bernie Sanders got fed up with Donald Trump pretending climate change isn’t real, and he went for the throat! We have all the details, right here. Bernie Sanders, 74, is not messing around when it comes to climate change! During the de... |
I'm soooo ignorant. There are so many things I don't know. Like when I found this piece of Javascript code: for (var i=0; i<6; i++) { var row = document.querySelector("table").insertRow(-1); for (var j=0; j<6; j++) { var letter = String.fromCharCode("A".charCodeAt(0)+j-1); row.insertCell(-1).innerHTML = i&&j ? "<input ... |
Now Bitcore Nodes Can Switch to Any Bitcoin Implementation — Even Forks The company Bitpay has been busy lately dealing with the recent blockchain split, the possible upcoming fork, and dealing with the drama over using Segwit2x software. Now the firm has released a preview of its Bitcore version 5.0 protocol which ena... |
Vandals smashed windows, damaged homes, and targeted several high-end cars in Kensington. The criminals left behind a sign that read “Gentrification is death. Revolt is life,” at the scene. NBC10’s Denise Nakano has more on the vandalism spree and the message behind it. (Published Tuesday, May 2, 2017) Two people were ... |
A mental vision is often like a physical vision. Our eyes point out. And we tend to focus on things outside as well. Especially when things aren't going well. We look for somebody/something outside to blame for the problem. And if you'll have act the whole world straightend out in order to be happy, well, it would neve... |
Indonesia could ban gay sex after accepting a judicial review petition. The Family Love Alliance is adovcating that a law banning any sex between an adult and a minor of the same gender should be expanded to inclulde all adults as well. The largely Islamic conservative group claims same-sex relationships is leading to ... |
Unicorns, those magnificent mythological creatures may in fact have existed, that is if you believe anything that comes from North Korea. The unicorn is a legendary animal from European folklore that resembles a white horse with a large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead, and sometimes a goat’s beard... |
1. A view of the game Source: Donall Farmer/INPHO 2. Muse bass player Chris Wolstenholme with fans as he arrives for the game Source: Donall Farmer/INPHO 3. Muse bass player Chris Wolstenholme in action Source: Donall Farmer/INPHO 4. Muse bass player Chris Wolstenholme with his sons and team mates ahead of the game Sou... |
The second album for any band is a hefty mark to step up to. For bands like Circa Waves, who find themselves firmly within the restrictive walls of indie, there is added pressure in not mimicking their previous selves – or anyone else for that matter. Add a year of waiting in between the release of 2015’s ‘Young Chaser... |
Yes, it’s an April’s Fool joke, but what a joke. This is the BMW M3 Pickup, announced today (1 April). And it’s not a Photoshop either: it’s a real, bonkers 414bhp ute. Mixing utility with performance has always appealed at Top Gear. This might just have reset the bar. It’s been spotted testing around the Nurburgring t... |
7 Folds of Winter Never a fan of epic fantasies, Carolyn McCray shows in the hands of a master, even those who won't read them will be holding their breath with each turn of the page. One thing learned reading this book no matter that the future is foretold, fate is fickle. What looks certain one second can turn on the... |
Much has been written about the myth of the late Brazilian star. He was an enigma in so many ways, and left die-hard fans scratching their heads at some of the decisions he made on and off the track. With a manic drive to succeed, Ayrton Senna was a slightly unbalanced man whose life could’ve gone many ways, but his ka... |
Plot Edit In 1938, Maria is a free-spirited young Austrian woman studying to become a nun at Nonnberg Abbey in Salzburg. Her love of music and the mountains, her youthful enthusiasm and imagination, and her lack of discipline cause some concern among the nuns. The Mother Abbess, believing Maria would be happier outside... |
In the coming days, Android Auto 2.0 is coming to every Android OS 5.0 or better phone in over 30 countries, so even if you don’t have a fancy modern car you can enjoy the ‘connected experience.’ Android Auto. It’s Google’s answer to Apple’s Car Play, and it competes for your attention if you have a modern fancy car wi... |
Image caption Gloria Arroyo pleads not guilty and ''feels the case is an injustice'' Former Philippine President Gloria Arroyo has pleaded not guilty to electoral fraud before a court in Manila. She was escorted under tight security to court from a military hospital where she is being detained while undergoing treatmen... |
While onstage at the Surface Pro 3 event, Microsoft vice president and Surface creator Panos Panay cited a pretty surprising statistic: 96 percent of iPad owners also own a laptop. Tablet and laptop ownership relationships are studied constantly, but I'd never before heard it phrased in such a way that made me feel so ... |
Alesia Alesia is a delightful West Coaster who was once called a “g cold priestess” after exhibiting an uncanny ability to be rude to strangers. Her background in Gucci Mane has landed her a j-o-b at a community based nonprofit focused on ending poverty. In her free time she can be found avoiding youths, writing haikus... |
Sharon Binger points to a crack on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in the basement of her home in Clintonville, Wis. Binger said it was caused by vibrations and booms that city officials are unable to explain. Sleepless families in the small Wisconsin town longed for quiet Wednesday after mysterious booming noises over the p... |
Star Trek: New Voyages/Phase II has been going strong for 13 years now, and it feels like they are just hitting their full stride. With nine full episodes under their belt and three more in various stages of production they’re turning back to the fans to help them keep moving along at warp speed with a fresh Kickstarte... |
If you were North Carolina the Saturday just gone odds are you were at the Spider-Gwen launch party, because why on earth not! If you were there you would’ve met Spider-Gwen creators Jason Latour, Robbi Rodriguez and Rico Renzi. You also would’ve met Spider-Gwen’s band ‘The Mary Janes’ (really Married With Sea Monsters... |
De facto martial law in Ferguson, Missouri 20 August 2014 The state of Missouri, with the full backing of the Obama administration, has responded to continuing protests against the police murder of Michael Brown, an unarmed African American teenager, by imposing de facto martial law on the largely working class city of... |
The video will start in 8 Cancel Get the biggest West Brom FC stories by email Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid Email If you can't beat them join them. Well, that saying is turned on its head when it comes to Callum ... |
As the GOP push to pass “tax reform” starts to heat up, policymakers will debate whether the corporate tax rate is too high or too low. A standard but misleading talking point for those wishing to give more tax breaks to corporations is that the United States has one of the highest statutory rates in the world at 35 pe... |
The League of Ireland is back next weekend and, as ever, the challenge is to convince a sceptical population to be interested in the sentence which follows that factual statement. The League of Ireland is back next weekend and, as ever, the challenge is to convince a sceptical population to be interested in the sentenc... |
In the bitterly cold mountains to the south there lies a nation of shambling corpses and assorted undead fiends. Travellers hope only to avoid meeting them on the open road, whilst would-be heroes and naive soldiers are eager to meet them in battle. They are the Felheim Legion, and they are governed by the necromancer ... |
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