Tech Buzz In-car navigation systems can suck. This thing might be one of the solutions.
This is hypnotically awesome. This time lapse video is made of photos taken every 90 seconds on a 3,000 mile drive from Seattle to Maine. (via reddit.com)
This might be the most important PSA of your life. (via viralviralvideos.com)
The two men who made this video are without equal. They deserve the finest meats and cheeses in all the land. The woman they were chasing? She is everything that is wrong with people. (via reddit.com)
Culture Buzz If you saw the previous installment of Police Report Theater, then you can hazard a guess. This man was arrested for drunk driving after plowing through the tape of a crime scene in Portland, Oregon. We'll let the reporter from Fox 12 fill you in on what police found in his car. He was, uh, “driving a manual.” Seriously though…twice in one week?
Culture Buzz This Cincinnati woman was pulled over for overly tinted windows. While searching the car, police found crack, a crack pipe and… Well, we'll just let the police report inform you in that hilariously dry, matter-of-fact fashion that make police reports the deadpan comedy geniuses of the official document world. She was, uh, “driving a stick.”
A roundabout in Swindon, England that's probably intended to send drivers into a downward spiral. [Jack's note: For you American barbarians, a “roundabout” is like a traffic circle - except so, so much more.]
As a major snowstorm blankets the South, drivers are learning how to navigate through winter weather and turning the streets into a rodeo.
Great scott! Check out this sweet BTTF themed postcard that accurately depicts my driving, except that I also blast 'The Power of Love' at the same time. I'm so cool. If you heart this post, you should totally buy me the postcard. It's the right thing to do. Ship to: Mr. Bwgan, Wales, United Kingdom. [via The Daily What]
Your obligatory redneck driver video of the day. I suppose it was an easy mistake to make? [Ed Note: Or maybe the dog was driving.]
Within just one year, Dave Vontesmar of Arizona has racked up ninety speeding tickets, each offense caught on photo radar, despite his attempt to trick the authorities by consistently sporting a monkey mask. After ninety tickets, you'd think he'd have been removed from the road and placed back in the wild by now.
You know a bus is “special” when everyone gets their own f*cking steering wheel. Little girl lost, indeed.
Baby Billy Joel falls asleep at the wheel, proving to the world (finally!) that babies just can't drive.
Oh good, a blind guy driving with a stick. Excellent. By the look of the scenery, it's just another Thursday in Boca Raton, so at least we know the mall security guards are prepared to attack.
Breathtaking footage of an epic dust storm in New South Wales. First, it's koalas drinking Evian, and now this. They have the coolest stuff in Australia!
Able to fly 500 miles on a tank of gas, the Transition also has wings, and is being tested by a company in Boston. Now let's finally get started on that live-action Jetsons remake.
Salvia is an increasingly popular psychedelic drug that somehow hasn't been criminalized yet, and lots of people are posting videos of their strong reactions to the herb on YouTube. Here's one of a dude taking a trip in his car.
Culture Buzz A free series of comedy sketches you can download to your satnav or GPS mobile phone that uses your location to coordinate content with the places you drive past. Customized satellite sitcoms will bring back the charm of the highway strip. Unfortunately, these are only available for Brits cruising down the M6. For now, we’ll have to stick with being entertained by the Sean Connery voice setting on our GPS devices.