Birdcalling

America should have never outsourced fab production in the 90s. In the tech age, it’s the equivalent to our dependency on foreign sources of oil in the 70s. This, its 12th Gen chips, and the jump into discreet GPUs is making me think Intel still got the juice.

The dealers are the scalpers

Considering the thousands of kids that now have permanently reduced lung functionality in places like UK and Germany as a result of their criminal acts…. I think we should talk about it for decades, yes.

I wonder how they’ll shortchange US buyers this time? The de-speced de-contented US VW ID4 is a huge disappointment and represents a almost cyclical view that VW has about Americans. Follows their line of thinking since they released a region specific Jetta and Passat in 2011.

The 2025 timeframe is an embarrassingly long time. This car will look ancient by then. The Equinox EV also looks identical from the belt line, D pillar, rocker panels, roof line and the rear end. Someone cheated here. Either way it’s going to look boring asf by 2025.

Just bought a Zephyrus G14 and I love it. Really struggled with the purchase and not getting a ROG 13x Flow instead because of the no webcam thing. Might have to trade this old one in in 2023