The story of Tesla and Elon Musk can be traced back to the early 2000s, when Musk was ousted as CEO of his first company, PayPal. That incident taught Musk a crucial lesson about the importance of being in cont
How Elon Musk makes and spends his billionsEmmanuel OcbazghiTanza Loudenback
Elon Musk started promising his own driverless cars in 2014 or so, and kept up his promises every year or two, eventually promising that whole fleets of driverless taxis were just around the corner. That too still hasn’t happened. (Then again, Segways never took over the world either, ...
The rich got richer (why is it almost never the other way round?). And Elon Musk became the richest (source) of them all. His fortune went through the roof in 2020, so (being nosy by nature) we’ve decided to check how much he made during the pandemic. We used the same method ...
Harris, who is not related to Kamala Harris, said he views Musk’s endorsement as a net negative. “No one views Elon Musk as a voice of the middle class,” he said. “Musk is a rapacious corporate overlord who did everything in his power to destroy organizing efforts at Tesla and...
Elon Musk is both the CEO of the largest U.S. EV maker and the right-hand-man to President Donald Trump. Bears say it's a disaster for Tesla, bulls say a boon.
To prove the point once more, Elon Musk recently doubled down on anextemist right-wing memeyet again favoring a racist tonein a comment about the Ukraine war. Four huge problems with this: First, predictably his defenders invoked “white savior” logic similar to South African apartheid (or...
TopicsElon Musk Chris Taylor Chris is a veteran tech, entertainment and culture journalist, author of 'How Star Wars Conquered the Universe,' and co-host of the Doctor Who podcast 'Pull to Open.' Hailing from the U.K., Chris got his start as a sub editor on national newspapers. He mov...
“Everyone has tough parents,” Kimbal tells me from his home in Boulder. “The public seems interested in our experience with our father, but people should let it go. We’ve let it go. We’ve gotten past it.” Asked what Elon was like as a child, his mother, Maye Musk, says only...
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