Christian Davenport
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“Twenty years later, “Day 1,” the name of the Amazon headquarters building, was still a rallying cry. “Day 2 is stasis,” he wrote in 2017. “Followed by irrelevance. Followed by excruciating, painful decline. Followed by death. And that is why it is always Day 1.”
― The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
― The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
“What’s the quickest way to become a millionaire in space? Start out as a billionaire.”
― The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
― The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
“It was 1995, the dawn of the Internet era. “I thought the Internet would be something that would fundamentally change the nature of humanity,” he said during a speech in 2012. “It was like humanity gaining a nervous system.” So, he told his professor he was taking a deferment to see whether he could start an Internet company, and the teacher said, “Well, I don’t think you’ll be coming back.” That was the last time they ever talked.”
― The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
― The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
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