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    ICE or EV?

    What is the amazing tech in the CT? I do like the idea on the F150 of plugging in your house during a blackout. only six months until the ID.BUZZ? If it is really going to be fully-loaded in the $50k-range, I might be enticed by a vanagon!
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    ICE or EV?

    when is the vanagon arriving in the US?
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    Economy and Climate Change

    The energy developers had requested billions of dollars in additional taxpayer funding Good! Let the developers lose their $$, not saddle the taxpayers with their cost over-runs. Just another 'heads I win/tails you lose' FU from the crony capitalists.
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    Uneven error on top loading washers, Suspension Rod issues

    I have used grease that is around from bicycle bearing usage, from park tool/REI, for bearing related applications: https://www.rei.com/product/760718/park-tool-polylube-1000-4-oz?sku=7607180010 for a thinner grease, I have used Honda grease on the struts for my SUV's rear window lift struts...
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    Masks?

    The science that masks work is clear: If everyone wears a well-fitting mask, transmission is reduced. This is true in medical settings. The problem is that in the wilds, half of folks won't wear one, even if they are feeling ill. Plus few people wear them properly even if they do. This...
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    Which one would you choose and why?

    Will there be any effect on inventory/price if short-term rentals are effectively banned?
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    ICE or EV?

    how much money are you putting on this prediction: A recession that the bond market says is 100% likely by no later than July 31st of next year.
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    Work in office or remote?

    Do you or your employer get value from the conversation during your in office time? mentoring? improved project communication?
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    Beachfront purchase

    You should engage Jim Klinge (bubble info.com) to get the true skinny!
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    Housing Analysis

    Does that estimate of growth use the current historically low immigration rate as a driver? Do folks think that immigration will open up again?
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    Housing Analysis

    hah, look at Boise, ID and Bend, OR
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    Crime Soars After Democrats Smear Police, Cut Budgets

    how many of the 100 largest cities have republican mayors?
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    Insurance rate increases

    wow, that pricing seems very low given the obviously high risk if the house burned in 2017!
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    Insurance rate increases

    SGIP wrote: Lenders used to use a .3 rate for annual insurance, but most quotes came in at .15 to .20. Today, with major insurance companies leaving the state AND that this would be a rental, assume a .5 to .6 rate of coverage - all dependent upon the cost to rebuild and the size of the...
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    Economy and Climate Change

    Even here in the land of DGAF, who actually flies if you can drive it in under 4.5 hours? By the time you drive to the airport, park, do the security theatre, fly, then taxi to your destination, it isn't worth it (to me at least)
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    ICE or EV?

    which SUV? the dealer 'markups' on PHEV SUVs have been infuriating!
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    ICE or EV?

    Math is hard? Model S (various models) average price $100k. if the above $32k three year depreciation is accurate, then the discount would be 32%, no?
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    How high will mortgage rates climb in the next 36 months?

    yes, my heart bleeds for XOM, which had two flat quarters and one down quarter over the past ten years. https://ycharts.com/companies/XOM/net_income tiny violin...
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    EV/Plug-in/Other vehicles

    $40k cybertruck? like the $40k F150 lightning... Unobtanium powered!
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    Housing Analysis

    Has the Fed started selling their MBS? Are they just rolling out of their treasury holdings, or selling them outright?
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