"The manual transmission’s impending disappearance feels foreboding not (just) because shifting a car is fun and sensual, but also because the gearshift is—or was—a powerful cultural symbol of the human body working in unison with the engineered world." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/08/stick-shift-manual-transmission-cars/671078/
@estherschindler I know CVT is the future, but will keep the manual until it coughs up metal filings.
@estherschindler that sucks the first car i learned how to drive