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Carmarmac expresses concern over Elon’s capacity to manage so many ventures simultaneously—Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, The Boring Company, and more. While Elon’s multitasking feats are impressive, the risk of overextension exists. To mitigate this, Elon relies heavily on capable lieutenants, such as Gwen Shotwell at SpaceX, who handle day-to-day operations while Elon provides visionary guidance.
Carmarmac recognizes Elon’s exceptional ability to "context switch" and focus intensely on multiple fronts. His knack for managing complexity—both in engineering and organizationally—is a superpower, but preserving focus remains vital for sustaining his impact.