TECH - Elon Musk's Biographer Decodes Why His 'Craziness' And 'Impulsiveness' Is Important | Benzinga
Elon Musk’s actions, often riddled with his “craziness” and “impulsiveness,” have raised eyebrows, but author Walter Isaacson delved deeper and revealed the crucial role these traits play in his remarkable success story.
What Happened: In the podcast interview with Lex Fridman, Isaacson pointed out that Musk’s eccentricities serve as a sort of “relief valve” for the tech mogul.
He said the tech billionaire can seamlessly transition between various modes, including “dark demon mode” when he’s intensely focused or upset and the lighter, more whimsical side where he engages in silliness and humor.
Isaacson didn’t shy away from acknowledging Musk’s occasional bouts of craziness. He stated, “Musk is crazy at times,” and continued, “Let’s figure out… where that ...