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041 - Probing Space, and Rocket CEOs

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🗓️ 22 August 2018

⏱️ 79 minutes

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0:00.0

Why don't you want to have this conversation?

0:10.0

With the rocket conversation?

0:12.0

I don't know you were like this is a conversation that I never wanted to have.

0:16.0

Because everybody loves Elon Musk and anything that you say that's not like, you know,

0:22.0

he's not space Jesus than ever I get some said.

0:25.0

Space Jesus.

0:27.0

Are you disappointed with Elon Musk?

0:31.0

Yeah, there's a couple of things I'm disappointed in, but I really like what he's doing too.

0:35.0

But see, I'm scared to even say that because I know that I've heard from people in the past that if there's any, you know, criticism at all,

0:42.0

or just like, hey, thinking for yourself, then he gets upset.

0:46.0

And so I'm really scared to even have that conversation because I want everybody to like me and I would love to tour the plant

0:53.0

and stuff like that. I've been to SpaceX and Hawthorne before.

0:57.0

What you mean Elon Musk gets upset?

0:59.0

Yes, Elon Musk gets upset.

1:01.0

Has it been interesting doing this and being on the fringes of interacting with folks who are important and getting a sense for who is completely comfortable in their own skin

1:12.0

and who will freak out if they feel criticized one bit?

1:17.0

These are your words online.

1:19.0

And I'm not saying that about Elon Musk.

1:21.0

I don't know anything about the guy other than I see his tweets.

1:25.0

I think he's super interesting and inventive.

1:27.0

I like what he represents economically.

1:30.0

So I'm kind of a fan.

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