In this chapter, the speaker discusses the unforgiving nature of physics and how it relates to their companies. They emphasize that while laws made by humans can be broken, breaking the laws of physics is much more difficult. They also mention that being wrong when dealing with physical objects can lead to failure.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has come to define innovation, but he can also be a lightning rod for controversy; he recently endorsed antisemitic remarks on X, formerly known as Twitter, which prompted companies to pull their advertising. In an interview recorded live at the DealBook Summit in New York with Times business reporter and columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin, Musk discusses his emotional state and why he has “no problem being hated.”
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