▲ 629 ▼ Some Tesla engineers secretly started designing a Cybertruck alternative because they 'hated' it (www.autoblog.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 178 comments fedilink hide all child comments Some Tesla engineers secretly started designing a Cybertruck alternative because they 'hated' it::"They were like, 'You can't be serious.' They didn't want to have anything to do with it," Franz von Holzhausen said, according to Walter Isaacson.
[+] TheDramaLlama@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] PrincessLeiasCat@sh.itjust.works 32 points 2 years ago* It was supposed to be sarcasm but I guess it didn’t translate well via text. I’ll add the /s, sorry :) (I am an engineer, so this lie by him has always irked me) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Petter1@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (2 children) Engineer =/= designer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago* (1 child) He's not the designer, either, that's the sad part... He just chose between designs others created. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago He's a designer the way Nigel Tuffnel designed the Stonehenge set piece on a napkin. permalink fedilink source parent [+] TheDramaLlama@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PrincessLeiasCat@sh.itjust.works 32 points 2 years ago* It was supposed to be sarcasm but I guess it didn’t translate well via text. I’ll add the /s, sorry :) (I am an engineer, so this lie by him has always irked me) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Petter1@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (2 children) Engineer =/= designer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago* (1 child) He's not the designer, either, that's the sad part... He just chose between designs others created. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago He's a designer the way Nigel Tuffnel designed the Stonehenge set piece on a napkin. permalink fedilink source parent [+] TheDramaLlama@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago* (1 child) He's not the designer, either, that's the sad part... He just chose between designs others created. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago He's a designer the way Nigel Tuffnel designed the Stonehenge set piece on a napkin. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago He's a designer the way Nigel Tuffnel designed the Stonehenge set piece on a napkin. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] TheDramaLlama@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent