[geeks] Work getting slow

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Sat Apr 20 15:14:55 CDT 2002


On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 02:53:48PM -0400, alex j avriette wrote:
> >>I recall I80 being 65 for most of it's length.  That still doesn't stop
> >>me from doing well over 100 for long stretches though...
> >
> >I drove I-80 from the oHio border to Easton last year...what a great
> >road! The pavement sucked, but the scenery was inceredible.
> 
> Coming back from Burning Man in 1999, I spent a *long* time at 160mph on 
> I80. That road kicks ass. Its funny how, at those speeds, even the long 
> sweeping curves that you might not even notice at 80mph all of a sudden 
> take a lot more thought and technique to navigate safely.

What do you have to drive to sustain those speeds?  Even at 80, things get
tricky in my Jetta

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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