Meet the fastest production car in the world. Top Gear has a new #1 track time.

The brilliant minds at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab have once again developed something so simple yet so incredibly effective to aid the third world – in this case, it deals with vision correction. Though it doesn’t replace a full fundoscopic examination, people who never had access to advanced technologies can now know how to go about seeing the world with more clarity. Oh, and check it out, the application runs on Google’s Android platform (probably would’ve been rejected from the Apple Store).

If you even remotely consider yourself a car enthusiast, you’ve heard of the Bugatti Veyron’s unbelievable specifications and staggering level of engineering. Here’s a video which wonderfully illustrates this modern day culmination of automotive ingenuity. Read more  

If you’re even remotely interested in the human brain, please take ten minutes to watch this fantastic lecture by Dr. V.S. Ramachandran on “mirror neurons.” Read more  

Given that the Porsche Panamera is an aesthetic disaster, I’m glad the automotive gurus from Germany finally rebounded with a testament to what they should be doing – making ridiculously fast performance vehicles. I give to you the most powerful, street-legal car Porsche currently has in the pipeline.

Between the new GT2 and Spyder 918 hybrid concept, Porsche is sure proving its reputation.