Problems with Design, Problems with Technology — When Great Cars Go Wrong
July 20, 2026What happens when a beautiful car is failed by its own design? The result is an aesthetic that its capability can’t sustain.
What happens when a beautiful car is failed by its own design? The result is an aesthetic that its capability can’t sustain.
From smartwatches and distracted drivers to Ferraris and an Art Deco sewing machine, the tension between pixels and pistons is ultimately a question of design—and of what deserves our attention.
I’ve never been a Ferrari fanboy—but Maranello still exerts its pull. A visit to Ferrari’s home becomes a meditation on attainability, heritage, and whether the future of the automobile must trade pistons for pixels.
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