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Elon Musk Tribute
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<h1>Elon Musk</h1>
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<h2>Real life Iron Man</h2>
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<h3>Timeline of what Elons life so far:</h3>
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<li><strong>June 28 1971</strong>-Born in South Africa
<li><strong>Age 12</strong>- Creates and writes a video game called Blastar; sells it for the equivalent of $500</li>
<li><strong>1988</strong>-Graduates from Pretoria Boys High School with distinctions in science and computer studies.</li>
<li><strong>1989 to 1991</strong>- Attends college at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. Then transfers to the University of Pennsylvania; completed a BS in Economics (Wharton) and a BA with a major in physics</li>
<li><strong>1995</strong>-Moves to Silicon Valley; defers graduate program in applied physics and materials science at Stanford University to join the Internet boom</li>
<li><strong>February 1999</strong>-Sells Zip2 to Compaq, the personal computer company, for $307 million, of which $22 million went to Musk. Then forms X.com, which in 2000 morphs into PayPal</li>
<li><strong>July 2002</strong>-eBay acquires PayPal for $1.5 billion in stock, of which $165 million goes to Musk</li>
<li><strong>2002</strong>-Founds SpaceX9</li>
<li><strong>2004</strong>-Invests in Tesla Motors</li>
<li><strong>2007</strong>-SpaceX wins $1.6 billion contract to bring cargo to the International Space Station</li>
<li><strong>October 2008</strong>-Becomes Tesla’s CEO</li>
<li><strong>Jun 29, 2010</strong>-Tesla IPO</li>
<li><strong>May 2012</strong>-SpaceX becomes the first commercial vehicle to deliver a load of supplies to the International Space Station.</li>
<li><strong>June 2012</strong>-Tesla begins deliveries of the all-electric Model S</li>
<li><strong>August 2013</strong>-Releases sketch and concept of the Hyperloop</li>
<li><strong>Feburary 2017</strong>-Tesla Model S offically worlds fastest car</li>
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<p>I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better. I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.</p>
<footer><cite>-Elon Musk</cite></footer>
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<h4>If you want to find out more about Elon Musk on his<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk" target="_blank"> Wikipedia Page</a>
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<p>Written and coded by <a href="https://www.freecodecamp.com/ryansowden" target="_blank">Ryan Sowden</a>.</p>
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