Rinspeed Presto
Rinspeed must have been encouraged by the reaction to the 1999 X Dream because they carried on turning out barking mad concept cars. Mind you, as mad as they are, they do have a concept, even if its not a good one. In 2002 they created the Presto, a car that could...Fiat X1/23 City Car
Italy has graced the world with all manner of objects of automotive art. From the 1930 Alfa Romeo 6C to the Lancia Stratos, the Ferrari Dino, the Enzo, the Maserati Bora and Lamborghinis galore. In fact, the Alfa 8C Competizione coupe is probably the most beautiful...The Buick Y-Job – The First Concept Car
Ok, I’m going to face this at the start. Y-Job is not a good name for a car, concept or otherwise. The connotations are legion, but this is now and that was then, and then it was a cool name. So no more sniggers, ok? Besides, look at it, it’s a damn cool...Writing on Linux
Hello and welcome back. Good to see you again. So Nigel, you’re going to explain how to write device drivers for SCSI disks today, yeah? No. Not by a long way. For two reasons. 1) Why would I want to? Ok, ok, I’m a geek. Why would I need to? 2) This is a...Nigel Blackwell
Nigel Blackwell was born in rural Oxfordshire in England. He has a love of books, a PhD in Physical Chemistry, and a black belt in pointing out the obvious. As a teenager he toured Europe, and hasn't stopped traveling since. He loves seeing the wonders of the world and meeting the people in it, and hasn't been anywhere that doesn't have the potential for a story. He now lives in Texas with his wife and daughter, where they enjoy the sunshine and listen to the coyotes howl at night.