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> The top down, hard ass culture of Elon etc, basically flips the work to being extrinsically motivated based on fear.

Why not both? You can have a hard-ass culture of relentless insistence on highest standards and a good ambiance within the team.




And I'm sure there are companies that work like that but clearly that's not elon with Twitter and looking at his glorification of overtime probably not Tesla nor SpaceX




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