Summary of Reddit Comments on Engineer

Mechanical Engineering in O&G industry

Being a field risk engineer in insurance, an ME sought advice on transitioning to the O&G industry and noted the generous income from engineering jobs.
The O&G industry provides a generous income for engineers, especially during high oil prices, but it's highlighted that the industry can be cyclical with layoffs during low oil prices.
The potential for income in Petroleum Engineering outside the US was mentioned, with an example of a relative earning over 700k USD (untaxed) with experience.

Alien: Engineers Theory

Various theories were discussed about Engineers in the Alien universe, including their creation of life on Earth, their disgust with humans, and their potential plans to wipe out humanity due to disappointments.
Ridley Scott's explanation of the Engineers wanting to wipe out humanity due to its failures and destructiveness was also mentioned.

Engineering Careers

Reddit users discussed career options for engineers, such as project management, consulting, tech sales, and exploring other interests like welding, woodwork, or robotics.
The flexibility of Mechanical Engineering careers was emphasized, with suggestions to explore different industries for more challenging and exciting work.

Tesla Cybertruck Issues

Issues with the Tesla Cybertruck were highlighted, such as water entering the car, lack of weatherproofing, and potential rust problems.
Users criticized the Cybertruck's design flaws, comparing it to a student project and questioning how such basic issues could be overlooked in a modern vehicle.

Discussion on Taylor Swift and Car Wash Mode

A video of Taylor Swift singing off-key sparked discussions on her singing abilities, with some comparing her performance to karaoke or a dying chicken.
Users joked about the Cybertruck's Car Wash Mode, with humorous comments on its features and potential issues in rainy weather.

General Engineering

Engineering failures in various contexts, like car design flaws, software industry releases, and series wiring circuits in vehicles, were discussed by Reddit users.

Overall, the Reddit comments provided insights on engineering careers in different industries, theories on science fiction concepts like the Engineers in the Alien universe, and critiques of design flaws in products like the Tesla Cybertruck.