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I do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I'm really good at email.

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Elon Musk
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: June 28
Actor
Aerospace Engineer
Engineer
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Investor
Programmer
Pretoria
South Africa
Elon Reeve Musk
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