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The unlikely, eccentric inventor turning inedible plant life into fuel (cbsnews.com)
25 points by sur 2723 days ago
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feistypharit 2723 days ago
Sure sounds a lot like the story of Elizabeth Holmes and theranos. I hope its not, but: unknown founder, novel tech not quite done yet, prove all the experts wrong, large investment, big names on the board...
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NonEUCitizen 2723 days ago
He's even got the same board members as Theranos: George Shulz and William Perry.

But he also has real scientists Steve Chu and Bob Armstrong on the board...

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SQL2219 2723 days ago
Must watch.
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