Elon Musk <- For the people filtering the name
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Hindsight is 20/20. At the time i was willing to forgive a lot to get to Mars.
Now you mention it, the Mars thing was - and continues to be - another unscientific pipedream. The examples I gave were all plainly stupid and/or disgusting at the time.
Well now that we know that he's an idiot, I have to look back at the things that I just took for granted. I didn't talk to any rocket scientists 10 years ago so I just believed him when he owned a company that was showing results. Hindsight is 20/20
That's a shame because people buying into these obvious grifts is a major part of the problem.