“If you think back to the beginning of cell phones, laptops or really a...” — Elon Musk Quote

“If you think back to the beginning of cell phones, laptops or really any new technology, it's always expensive.”

“I think it’s important to reason from first principles rather than by analogy. The normal way we conduct our lives is we reason by analogy. [With analogy] we are doing this because it’s like something else that was done, or it is like what other people are doing. [With first principles] you boil things down to the most fundamental truths…and then reason up from there.”