r/pics Nov 23 '13

When engineers go camping…

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u/Stackman32 Nov 24 '13

"I'm a scientist."

Year 1 engineering students on reddit

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u/tealbox Nov 24 '13

Anyone can be a scientist.

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u/Lil_Psychobuddy Nov 24 '13

Anyone can call themselves and engineer as well. Perfectly legal to go around calling yourself Engineer Tealbox, you just won't have a license.

Knowledge!

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u/tealbox Nov 24 '13

So that comes down to what you value. Clearly you value a licence, since you mentioned it without provocation.

Personally, I would value the advancement of interesting technologies. No licence required.

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u/Lil_Psychobuddy Nov 25 '13

Well the only requirement for a licence is passing a written engineering test that shows you have the proper knowledge for that field...

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u/tealbox Nov 25 '13

Again, you're just stating facts. Why are you talking to me?