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The Musk Algorithm

by markdog12 on 4/29/24, 10:08 PM with 4 comments

  • by talldayo on 4/29/24, 10:23 PM

    > So unless you're also trying to single-handedly accelerate the energy transition of earth or attempting to colonize Mars, you'd best dilute his example accordingly.

    I don't know how you could write this without a belly-full of protagonist syndrome Kool-aid and a healthy dose of disillusionment. Par for the course from Hey, I suppose.

  • by paulpauper on 4/29/24, 10:39 PM

    His accomplishments are impressive but all famous business bios and advice are just survivorship bias. being successful is so hard it seems and improbable.
  • by nikolay on 4/30/24, 12:25 AM

    This list is not unique or special. I was surprised to learn that DHH is a Musk fan, but it makes sense given their similar narcissistic personality disorders.
  • by DemocracyFTW2 on 4/29/24, 10:32 PM

    utterly delusional