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[–] sorenant@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I don't know the exact context but Thomas Edison was a cutthroat businessman yet people still reference him alongside the Wright brothers. Same for Henry Ford and Walt Disney.

The fact Elon is not an inventor at all, at best a visionary investor, seems more at odds with the other names.