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Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson

The Book Pile

CHAPTER

Biographers and Tech Titans

This chapter delves into the complex challenges biographers face when documenting the lives of influential tech leaders, particularly highlighting biases and the consequences of honesty in portrayal. The conversation also reflects on Elon Musk's ambitious goals with SpaceX, Tesla, and Twitter, exploring the philosophical implications of establishing a human presence on Mars.

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