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Re:Tesla's “full self driving” beta is potentially dangerous by wilg on Friday March 19, 2021 @08:18PM (#26519525)
> it's not like he's personally engineering the Falcon 9 and its recovery system

It does seem like his is heavily involved in the engineering, and he does say he's the chief engineer of SpaceX.

https://www.reddit.com/r/SpaceXLounge/comments/k1e0ta/eviden...

Re:Tesla's “full self driving” beta is potentially dangerous by JshWright on Friday March 19, 2021 @08:29PM (#26519605)
He says a lot of things... I think it's generally best to take most of what he says with a Falcon 9 fairing full of salt...
Re:Tesla's “full self driving” beta is potentially dangerous by nickik on Friday March 19, 2021 @11:27PM (#26520579)
Sandy Munro (former Chief Engineer at Ford and worked on lots of Aerospace projects) was invited to SpaceX design review session (@6:17):

https://youtu.be/S1nc_chrNQk?t=377

Re:Tesla's “full self driving” beta is potentially dangerous by wilg on Friday March 19, 2021 @08:34PM (#26519642)
That's why I linked to a list of evidence about it.
Re:Tesla's “full self driving” beta is potentially dangerous by henrikschroder on Friday March 19, 2021 @09:02PM (#26519812)
His official title at Tesla is now "Technoking", so make of that what you will.
Re:Tesla's “full self driving” beta is potentially dangerous by sschueller on Saturday March 20, 2021 @07:54PM (#26526985)
I think "Space Karen" is more fitting.
Re:Tesla's “full self driving” beta is potentially dangerous by hyperbovine on Saturday March 20, 2021 @03:13AM (#26521389)
Convincing him to insert the “echn” must have been fun.