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by WWLink 875 days ago
"It's not very shiny, but that profession makes all your cars, airplanes and alien planet multicopters."

If you have a good head for it, it's a pretty darn good career. You might not make $500k/year like you would at google, but the money is still decent and reliable.

Plus, working on spacecraft is cool as hell.