Episode 27: Technology Rock Star – Elon Musk




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Summary: Man Crush – When a straight man has a “crush” on another man, not sexual but kind of idolizing him. ex. Many straight men end up having man crushes on Johnny Depp (I don’t blame them).<br> Brent literally searched for many minutes until he found a definition he was comfortable with. He even (gasp) clicked onto the second search page results on Google. This is serious business.<br> But the truth is that a tech titan like Elon Musk is worthy of the admiration. He is literally attempting to change the very way we live our lives and making quite a good run at it with a number of endeavors.<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.spacex.com/" target="_blank">SpaceX</a><br> * <a href="http://www.teslamotors.com/" target="_blank">Tesla Motors</a><br> * <a href="http://www.teslamotors.com/powerwall" target="_blank">Home Battery</a><br> * <a href="http://gizmodo.com/elon-musks-space-internet-plan-is-moving-forward-1711008007" target="_blank">Space Internet</a><br> * <a href="http://www.spacex.com/hyperloop" target="_blank">Hyperloop</a><br> <br> If he has it his way everything from colonizing Mars to launching ourselves between cities in a supersonic tube will become a reality. And I know at least two guys here who aren’t betting against him.<br> One Cool Thing<br> <br> * Brent – <a href="http://gizmodo.com/the-plan-to-3d-print-a-steel-bridge-in-mid-air-1710882593?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_facebook&amp;utm_source=gizmodo_facebook&amp;utm_medium=socialflow">Robotic 3D Printed Bridge</a><br> * Andrew – <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2356777/" target="_blank">True Detective</a><br> <br>