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Ignoring its engineering faults (and those of its current CEO), I appreciate that a car company went way off script and designed something that's really out there, design-wise.

I agree with this. It definitely is out there, and futuristic looking. It’s also totally in cyberpunk standards that it’s just a giant hunk of crap.

I'm not a Musk fan but I actually think they are kind of cool. Though opinions differ - Onion: https://theonion.com/am-i-ugly/

It’s very functional! Where else can you get a self driving truck that protects its occupants extremely well and automatically powers the house during an outage? It has been a great vehicle for family ski trips and camping.

Don’t just listen to the haters, there are a bunch of us that actually enjoy our cybertrucks :)

You can use those detached steel panels as skis, or as a tent frame! Elon truly is the smartest man on earth.

What about pedestrians?

There is a reason why modern cars aren’t that stiff.