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Feb 24, 2020 elon musk the founder, ceo and chief engineerdesigner of spacex, shared his source of inspiration to establish the company. After recommending a book on computer intelligence, musk wrote. His goal of sourcing green energy and pushing technology forward by any means necessary is admirable, while his extreme almost to a fault work ethic provides an example of what one might need to sacrifice in order to get ahead in a competitive industry. Elon musk the founder, ceo and chief engineerdesigner of spacex, shared his source of inspiration to establish the company. Then, as we drifted toward the book, musk started to feel me out, probing. He was born in south africa, moved to canada, then became an american.
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