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Thumbnail source: Original photo by Tesla, edited by Newsthink Ltd.
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0:20 Dewalttx, CC BY-SA 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
0:34 Original unedited Elon Musk photo: OnInnovation Attribution-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-ND 2.0) flickr.com/photos/oninnovation/4334978484/in/album-72157623364617582
0:39 Leon7, CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
0:53 Pete Gruber, CC BY-SA 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:00 Osbornb, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:04 Plug In America, CC BY-SA 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:07 User D0li0 on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:11 JB Straubel image: RudolfSimon, CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:28 Tesla building: Tumbenhaur, CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:49 Steve Jurvetson / CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)
2:03 Valera N. Trubin, CC BY-SA 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
2:07 Steve Jurvetson, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
3:11 Steve Jurvetson, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
4:00 Credits: Klima- und Energiefonds, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/6tXcy9
5:28 Steve Jurvetson / Steve Jurvetson, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
5:47 urvetson (Steve Jurvetson), CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
7:06 Steve Jurvetson from Menlo Park, USA, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Without JB Straubel, there would be no Tesla. Try brilliant.org/Newsthink for FREE for 30 days, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription
Follow Newsthink on Twitter! twitter.com/Newsthink
Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom
twitter.com/cindypom
Grab your Newsthink merch here: newsthink.creator-spring.com
Thank you to our Patrons, including:
John & Becki Johnston
Igli Laci
Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/Newsthink
Special thanks to the following for permission to use their material:
RB Productions youtube.com/watch?v=9gzBZPHLaGk
Hoovie's Garage youtube.com/watch?v=8SAP8Y10RL4
Select images/video supplied by Getty Images, AP, and Alamy.
Thumbnail source: Original photo by Tesla, edited by Newsthink Ltd.
Sources:
0:08 Steve Jurvetson, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
0:20 Dewalttx, CC BY-SA 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
0:34 Original unedited Elon Musk photo: OnInnovation Attribution-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-ND 2.0) flickr.com/photos/oninnovation/4334978484/in/album-72157623364617582
0:39 Leon7, CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
0:53 Pete Gruber, CC BY-SA 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:00 Osbornb, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:04 Plug In America, CC BY-SA 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:07 User D0li0 on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:11 JB Straubel image: RudolfSimon, CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:28 Tesla building: Tumbenhaur, CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
1:49 Steve Jurvetson / CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)
2:03 Valera N. Trubin, CC BY-SA 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
2:07 Steve Jurvetson, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
3:11 Steve Jurvetson, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
4:00 Credits: Klima- und Energiefonds, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/6tXcy9
5:28 Steve Jurvetson / Steve Jurvetson, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
5:47 urvetson (Steve Jurvetson), CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
7:06 Steve Jurvetson from Menlo Park, USA, CC BY 2.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
