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by jacobush 2900 days ago
He himself said something akin to "I may be a narcissist, but at least a useful one".
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Is the second half of this even true? If you create something that is impractical for the mission and won't be used have you been useful at all? I think not.
With a little more time before the rescue and consultation with divers familiar with the caves, they might have come up with something more effective.

But he did also send 700 or so PowerWall batteries to Puerto Rico for hospitals and whatnot.

If he is, I am sure he thinks in larger terms - helping humanity out more than dragging it down.
I would need a spource. What's next dude? The Gates foundation is all a PR stunt?