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Re:Master Plan, Part Deux by CaptSpify on Wednesday July 20, 2016 @09:43PM (#12133999)
I've only mildly followed him, but I remember hearing he is extremely aggressive with his timelines. Is he normally so far off on his estimates?
Re:Master Plan, Part Deux by mark-r on Thursday July 21, 2016 @12:10AM (#12134581)
A certain amount of optimism is a necessary prerequisite of being an entrepreneur. Nobody would ever do it if they knew from the start how hard it would be.
Re:Master Plan, Part Deux by mikeash on Thursday July 21, 2016 @02:51PM (#12139114)
The standard joke is that Elon runs on Mars time, so "1 year" for him is about 1.9 standard years.
Re:Master Plan, Part Deux by kilroy123 on Wednesday July 20, 2016 @09:49PM (#12134026)
Yes