Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
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Musk’s ready willingness to tackle impossible things has turned him into a deity in Silicon Valley, where fellow CEOs like Page speak of him in reverential awe, and budding entrepreneurs strive “to be like Elon” just as they had been striving in years past to mimic Steve Jobs.
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“The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads,” Jeff Hammerbacher, an early Facebook engineer, told me. “That sucks.”
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“We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters” became the tagline of his venture capital firm Founders Fund.