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Elon Musk: Innovator and Entrepreneur
0- #1 New York Times bestseller by the author of the acclaimed biography “Steve Jobs
- An intimate portrayal of Elon Musk, a controversial innovator in electric vehicles, space exploration, and AI
- Chronicles Musk’s challenging childhood experiences, including bullying and a difficult relationship with his father
- Explores Musk’s complex personality, including his intense drive and emotional struggles
- Covers significant milestones in Musk’s career, including SpaceX launches and Tesla’s success
- Details Musk’s acquisition of Twitter as a reflection of his need for drama and control
- Authored by Walter Isaacson, who spent two years shadowing Musk and interviewing those close to him
- Offers insights into how Musk’s personal demons may fuel his innovative spirit
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Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter
0- Character Limit” reveals the shocking inside story of Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover of Twitter
- Written by New York Times technology reporters Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, the book explores the political, social, and financial implications of Musk’s actions
- The narrative portrays Musk as a powerful influencer on Twitter, with over 80 million followers, who sought to reshape the platform’s direction
- The book provides a vivid, cinematic account of Musk’s approach to Twitter, detailing his secret stock accumulation and contentious negotiations
- Exclusive interviews and internal documents offer a comprehensive perspective on the events surrounding Musk’s takeover
- The story raises critical questions about media control, narrative ownership, and the costs of power in today’s digital age
- The book has received acclaim from notable publications, highlighting its masterful storytelling and insightful analysis
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How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter
0- Title: “Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter
- Authors: Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, rising star New York Times technology reporters
- Covers Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover of Twitter and its political, social, and financial impacts
- Explores Musk’s controversial views on free speech and his influence on the platform since joining in 2010
- Details the dramatic events leading to Musk becoming Twitter’s largest shareholder and subsequent acquisition
- Combines exclusive interviews, unreported documents, and internal recordings for a revealing account
- Aims to provide insights into the dynamics of power, narrative control, and the consequences of Musk’s leadership
- Scheduled for publication by Penguin Press on September 17, 2024, with a total of 480 pages
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Elon Musk: Visionary Innovator
0- #1 New York Times bestseller authored by the writer of “Steve Jobs” and other acclaimed biographies
- An intimate portrayal of Elon Musk, a controversial innovator in electric vehicles, space exploration, and AI
- Chronicles Musk’s challenging childhood in South Africa, including bullying incidents and emotional struggles with his father
- Explores Musk’s complex personality, marked by intense ambition, risk tolerance, and emotional turmoil
- Details Musk’s achievements in 2022, including record rocket launches and becoming the richest person on Earth
- The author, Walter Isaacson, spent two years closely observing Musk, gathering insights from various personal and professional relationships
- Investigates whether Musk’s internal struggles contribute to his drive for innovation and success
- Published by Simon & Schuster, the book contains 680 pages and supports various reading features
