alt Hacker News> The counterpoint of course is that he has demonstrated a consistent ability to build and run successful businesses, many of which are extremely high risk
Three sucesses.
Not so successful: Solar City, Neuralink, TBC, X.
(X exists, but before it was valued-and-bought by one of Musk's other companies, it appeared to have lost about half its value).
Richard Branson he aint.
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whycome • last Friday at 9:56 PM
If the boring company potentially slowed competition for other Tesla focused options, is that not success?
ted_dunning • yesterday at 5:05 AM
Don't forget the Boring Company. And Hyperloop. And Zip2.
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> Neurolink
They put out this video of a patient with ALS regaining the ability to communicate.
https://youtu.be/_j806JHhCRo
Hard to see that not being successful, once it passes the FDA, assuming it's real.