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Comment by WalterBright

According to Isaacson's biography of Musk, Musk relentlessly challenges the existence of every part in Tesla and SpaceX machines. He's willing to go too far, having to sometimes put a part back in.

Everything in the manufacturing process is also challenged to justify its existence.

This is how he managed to reduce the costs by 90%.

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