Once a vehicle is associated with a church, it's doomed. Over the years, I have seen so many reports of church vans going over cliffs, crashing and burning, etc etc. Whenever I am near one on the road, I make sure to put some distance between my car and the van as quickly as possible.
No such thing as an auto deployed engine fire blanket in modern cars. Not sure where you got that one.
It's only a matter of time. When I was still working as an ME back in the last century, the company I was at was already talking about (and testing the use of) cheaper offshore enginerring labor.
The outsourcing madness won't slow down until top-level executives and CEO's are outsourced. It won't stop completely until corporate boards are outsourced.
One of the non-obvious things they discovered was that it was dangerous to use a cell phone even if you don't take your eyes off the road.
Mind boggling -this became obvious to me in the mid-90's the first time I used a cellphone while driving. Then again, I have seen countless examples of cluelessness in my lifetime.
It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.
