Elon Musk advises dad to shut up
Elon Musk has advised father Errol Musk, 76, to “shut up” after saying he was not proud of his son.
“Dad, the press is making a joke of you, so please shut up,” Mr. Errol said. Daily Mail Australia. Elon Musk’s message on Aug. 5, five days after hearing he wasn’t proud of his son.
Errol Musk (left) and Elon Musk. See: AFP/Reuters
In August 1, D’Errol said in a radio interview. The Kyle and Jackie O Show That Australia is proud of its billionaire son. He acknowledges Elon’s achievements, but second son Kimball is the “pride and joy” of the family.
In this regard, Mr. Erol explained that he misunderstood the meaning of the question during the interview. “I didn’t really hear the proud line. I didn’t notice them when I listened to the record later,” he said. “If you ask parents, they won’t hesitate to say they’ve been proud since the day they were born.
He also revealed that his three daughters Alexandra, Asha and Tosca hadn’t spoken to him for several days following his radio comments. But he thought the boy wouldn’t be angry. “Elon never gets upset because he knows it’s not true. My son smiles when he hears these stories,” he added.
Elon Musk has reportedly had several disagreements with his father in the past. A conversation with A rolling stone In 2017, he once shed tears while speaking about his childhood. The Tesla CEO admits he inherited his intelligence and technological prowess from his father, who has an IQ commensurate with genius, but the man made the billionaire’s childhood “painful and isolated.”
Bao Lam (Consequences Business Insider)