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• mtalantikite 6y ago
  > elon had zero background in rocket science before spacex. He was also a billionaire after PayPal? Sort of different circumstances.
• sen 6y ago
  Elon used his billions of dollars to hire hundreds of the top industry professionals to get the job done. These guys are live-streaming themselves inserting asset store objects into downloaded game templates then saying that's them developing the biggest MMO ever made. Just a bit of a difference there.
• ipsum2 6y ago
  > Boom aerospace founders had zero aviation engineering background "Joe (co-founder and CTO) came to Boom with significant experience in the aerospace industry. He played engineering and leadership roles on aircraft and certification programs at Hawker Beechcraft, Adam Aircraft Industries, Eclipse Aviation, and ICON Aircraft, and he has been an early employee at three aerospace startups."
• gostsamo 6y ago
  He has degree in science and was admitted in the Stanford's PHd physics program before dropping out to do business. And he has billions dollars behind his investments, not Kickstarter.