Recent content by GuySmily

Ah, too bad. I'd come meet you instead but it seems a bit difficult to get there (I don't have a car). No biggie though. Enjoy your trip!

I happen to be vacationing in Japan before I start my new job at Tesla, and it sounds like our paths may cross. I'll be watching Student Formula Japan, which is an engineering competition where university students design, build, and race formula-style cars every year, both gasoline and...

Seems like a potentially easy mistake to make in a programming sense. Since 12/31/14 (one year off) is a Wednesday, this is probably a simple case of using >= instead of > or something like that. Still, this seems a bit odd. The day of the week doesn't depend on what year it is (or where we...

There's more to it than whether it fits or not. By increasing the width of the front tires, you're also changing the car's balance by adding more grip in the front. More front grip = less understeer / more oversteer. Of course, going 20mm wider up front isn't going to suddenly make you spin...

When I've "gofer"ed at conventions in the past, there was typically a Gofer HQ set up in a room somewhere. This created a central location so that people running different events throughout the hotel/venue could radio in to request extra manpower (for setup/cleanup/delivery/whatever). Besides...