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Elon Musk on How to Build the Future

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1106 points sama | 1 comments | 15 Sep 16 18:05 UTC | HN request time: 0.272s | source
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LordHumungous ◴[15 Sep 16 18:59 UTC] No.12508800[source]▶
>I think a lot of people think I must spend a lot of time with media or on businessy things. But actually almost all my time, like 80% of it, is spent on engineering and design.

Uh... that's not really a CEO's job though.

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muninn_ ◴[15 Sep 16 19:03 UTC] No.12508847[source]▶
Seems like it's working though? Why not redefine what a CEO's role is? Just a though here no arguing intended. :)
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1. cfreeman ◴[15 Sep 16 19:07 UTC] No.12508883[source]▶
Well he is technically the CTO of SpaceX.