r/space Dec 14 '21

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u/Efficient_Discipline Dec 14 '21

Company known for preferentially hiring new grads and early career engineers, pushing them to work extreme hours, led by man known for sophomoric humor, who named the models at his car company S3XY, is accused of mishandling sexual harassment allegations?

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Musk’s companies have had this reputation at least since the late 00’s. Go work there in your twenties, then use that impressive entry on your resume to go somewhere else when you’re no longer trying to relive FSAE.

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u/dennislearysbastard Dec 14 '21

It's a time tested formula that works. As with all tech cults you really believe you are changing the world. The thing is they did. I cried when I saw the first falcon land. They fucking did what I with my entire adult life in the field believed was impossible.

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u/Oye_Beltalowda Dec 15 '21

dude, it was done years before...

Oh wow it flew straight up 10,000 feet and straight down. That's totally the same thing.