Elon Musk and Kevin Rose
What it is
Kevin Rose interviews Elon Musk in 2012 about his companies PayPal, SpaceX and Tesla. It includes Musk's short explanation of reasoning from first principles versus by analogy.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN pointed people to it for the original interview and Musk's concise take on first-principles thinking.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2012, last 2014
What HN commenters said
“If you have't already seen it, Kevin Rose interviews Elon Musk”
Kevin Rose interviews Elon Musk
startupfounder, 2012-11 · Recommendation · in “Elon Musk’s Mission to Mars”
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Topics: elon musk, first principles, spacex, tesla, kevin rose
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