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Amber DaSilva
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Staff Writer at Jalopnik. Sucker for big adventurous motorcycles and tiny sporty cars. It doesn't make much sense to her, either.

Ah, but now you’re running into the “determined by innate and immutable biological and genetic characteristics” definition from the letter. Read more

I am staring at the comment moderation panel like a hawk Read more

I only know off the top of my head because I owned this same generation of Legacy (though I had the wagon,) but a double-din kit for these cars is north of $200!
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If he has, he hasn’t told me about it! He should be back next week Read more

Rob is out this week! NPoND isn’t going anywhere to my knowledge Read more

The slide titles themselves are links to the listings! That one just didn’t seem clickable, for some reason Read more

If I hadn’t already written COTD for today, this would be a strong contender Read more

I’ve also been wondering that. Maybe there’s a parody fair use argument in there? I’m not an attorney, butt that’s what I’d try Read more

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I’d love to see that. Personally, I rarely click YouTube shorts, but I’m always happy to pull up a hundred-minute Patrick Willems video

This is why I lost all that money on Gamestop puts back in the day. We all knew the stock was overvalued, but it stayed that way until long after my puts expired -- totally worthless Read more

Huh, odd, the link in the post doesn’t seem to be working. Here’s the ad:
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Does no one remember Afroduck? Kids these days, not reading the classics Read more

Should’ve specified, my motorcycle. I am not nearly in good enough shape to get speeding tickets on a bicycle Read more

Yet, somehow, I’ve gotten $100 in tickets from these cameras on my bike. What god’s ire have I drawn? Read more

If you want a small displacement inline 4 with that same livery (and dual front rotors), you’re in luck — the paint is coming to the ZX4RR too

It’s wild to me, because most of the stuff I watch on YouTube is 20 minutes or longer. FortNine’s videos often come in under that mark, but I just as often watch hour-plus videos there. From my Recommended feed, it seems like the algorithm is pushing videos out towards the half hour mark for increased midroll ad slots Read more

The F850GS actually had the tank up front as well! The rear-mounted tank died with my F800GS Read more

It was nice and warm over here for my time with the bike, so I can’t speak to just how much the range drops off in cold weather. AeroStitch did do a whole blog series with an FX, though, seeing how it performed in cold conditions!
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