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Re:$365B wiped off cryptocurrency market after Tesla stops a... by mbesto on Thursday May 13, 2021 @08:18PM (#27149166)
> He's single handedly

Fun reminder, Musk did not start Tesla and bought his way into the company. His involvement should not be understated, but it's had years of management shuffles and changes of direction.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Tesla,_Inc.

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Re:$365B wiped off cryptocurrency market after Tesla stops a... by intotheabyss on Thursday May 13, 2021 @11:56PM (#27150523)
I'd also note that SpaceX wouldn't be where it is today without Gwynne Shotwell.
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Re:$365B wiped off cryptocurrency market after Tesla stops a... by stjohnswarts on Friday May 14, 2021 @02:12PM (#27157714)
Yes but he still stayed in there when everything was going to shit and got enough investors to keep the company alive and now the company is doing quite well.
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Re:$365B wiped off cryptocurrency market after Tesla stops a... by kevinbache on Friday May 14, 2021 @12:22AM (#27150662)
No doubt, but he has been something special.
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Re:$365B wiped off cryptocurrency market after Tesla stops a... by mbesto on Friday May 14, 2021 @12:43PM (#27156345)
That's what you think. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reality_distortion_field
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