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by dingaling 3004 days ago
Mr Musk has strategic vision, but not necessarily engineering vision. Which is fine, engineering is a huge field.

Bear in mind that the first time one of his staff proposed verticals landing rocket stages, he laughed.

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He does have a degree in physics though. So he probably has a pretty good grasp on the concepts involved, as well as a finely tuned bullshit detector.