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CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, CTO of X.

My 3 Inspiration of Everything

Hobbies
  1. Video Gaming
  2. Reading Sci-Fi & History
  3. Engineering & Product Design
Books
  1. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  2. Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down
  3. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Places
  1. Pretoria, South Africa - 1989
  2. Palo Alto, California - 2021
  3. Boca Chica, Texas (Starbase) - 2025
Favorite TV Shows
  1. Rick and Morty
  2. Silicon Valley
  3. Arcane
Favorite Influencers
  1. Douglas Adams
    Author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, which Musk cites as a major philosophical influence.
  2. Isaac Asimov
    The Foundation series inspired his goal to preserve human consciousness.
  3. Napoleon Bonaparte
    Musk is a history buff and has mentioned studying Napoleon’s military strategies.