Opinion
Billionaire Elon Musk has built his career on the audacity of hype, but using traditional metrics to try to explain the value of his $520 billion electric car company may be missing the point.
Nikola Tesla was one of the world’s most brilliant, if eccentric, inventors.
While not out feeding pigeons on night-time strolls, the Serbian-American engineer re-imagined the uses of electricity, radio and robotics and patented 278 inventions. But he died in poverty in 1943.
Financial Times
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