A preview of Walter Isaacson's biography of Elon Musk, which spans more than 600 pages about the richest man in the world.
as a joke; plus about a million other consequential and outlandish actions too numerous to list individually here.
“He loves history and he has a big enough ego that he thinks of himself as a historical figure,” Isaacson said in an interview withabout Musk.
I’m not sure Isaacson sufficiently answers that “hinged unhinged” question he poses in his biography of Musk , but readers can certainly judge for themselves. Here, meanwhile, are a few of the many interesting tidbits fromThat’s the number of known children that Musk is currently the father of, including a *secret third child with his girlfriend Grimes, aka Claire Boucher .
“Musk has a rule about responsibility: Every part, every process and every specification needs to have a name attached. He can be quick to personalize blame when something goes wrong.”During an hour-long conversation with Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, himself a lightning rod for criticism and controversy, the latter once told Musk his self-destructiveness was harming Twitter. What’s more, Musk’s leadership can be alternately petty and impulsive.
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