“The strength of Musk is his ability to figure out manufacturing and engineering and to push people incredibly hard,” Isaacson says. “Maybe someday I’ll write a whole book compari…
One of Musk’s intentions is to turn X, formerly Twitter, into his vision for X.com 20 years ago which was not just a social media platform but also a payment platform. The original X.com became PayPal but now he wants to make it broader.
Isaacson says the strength of Musk is his ability to figure out manufacturing and engineering and to push people incredibly hard.Walter: I think he regrets a lot of things including the fact that when he is in dark moods he shoots himself in the foot, and stabs himself in the thigh by posting things that aren’t informed and by sometimes making impulsive decisions. And if you ask him “what’s your big regret?” He would say I’m addicted to drama, I’m addicted to the storm, and it means I stir things up so much I sometimes do things that harm my goal.
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