What's been fascinating to me throughout this whole process was the idea that someone simply rolled out of bed one morning and changed everything on the site with malice aforethought or no thought at all. This is a business, and the beta sites were live well before I came on board six months ago. Nothing was done… Read more

To all of you: Commenting is getting fixed. Everything we used to enjoy will be back. Those of us who feed our families through these sites have many of the same issues, and they're being addressed. Read more

This isn't a new kind of post at all, and has nothing to do with Twitter. We typically do 2-3 posts a day on short items that we don't blow up, and that we link out to other sites, such as: Read more

Yes, that's part of the new fun: Having the writers figure out how the site works as well. It should be fixed now; if you're still seeing it, clear your cache and reload, and if that doesn't work, let us know. Read more

@VoodooBear: Finally! I get one of these. Read more

@suzq044: Wouldn't bring it up if I didn't believe it. Read more

@Nayrlladnar: If it's painted on, any cleaning attempt can become a polish — and once you've broken through the clearcoat, you're done for. BMW required owners of its "frozen gray" matte to sign wavers saying they'd never handwax their cars, ever. Read more

@AGENT_URiE: I was just trying to get close to McDreamy... Read more

@mittelwerk1: You are correct. Bonus points for the 1) actress and 2) movie. Read more

@Bueller: I'll have to do that as a follow-up. Read more

@472CID: When I brought that up, Chrysler didn't want to go there. Mainly because the Town Car was for the last several years just a gussied up commercial vehicle — it had no cachet, and didn't do much besides make a little money for Ford. Chrysler wants movers and shakers to own a 300, not ride in one from the… Read more

@mittelwerk1: How sick is it that I know the entire context of this photo? Read more

Charlie Brooker's what? Read more

@Bueller:It was considered not refined enough for US drivers who wanted an auto. Read more

@suss6052: Yes. It is technically a SOHC engine. Read more

@Aaron Slater: And the Chevy Camaro 'vert. Read more

@TheAntiCat is rubbing up against the leg of the real Mr Spiegel: Yes, you can fit comfortably height-wise. Width wise is another issue; above a certain waist size the seat bolsters get too aggressive. Read more

@AristoAbuse: The kids already have enough noisemaking toys, and I'm afraid of those other substances. Read more

@Jackie: Per your request. Notice the plastic wrap is still intact.

@BrtStlnd: Almost, but not quite. It was similar to the Mini we had for a bit. Read more