Originally Posted by slvoid
As a mechanical engineer, I don't have to build a bike light to say yeah I built that, I can look at 60% of the buildings in NYC and know there's something in it that I designed. So I can sleep easy knowing I saved myself time by just buying the thing.
I'm not saying it's not true, but if it is, that's amazing, especially considering that 60% of the buildings here were constructed before you were born.
