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Back to episode — Episode 3010 CWSA 11/06/25

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back service 10%? And you didn't know, is everybody in the same job today or are people filling in for other people because of the 10% thing? I'd be a little worried about flying today. But, you know, 10% doesn't sound that bad unless you're flying on an airline that's part of a system that's 40 years away from being modernized. So if I were you, if you can postpone your trip, maybe it'd be a good…

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a good thing just to imagine that you don't have all the answers and you know, maybe you're going to have to work hard to get the answers. And be useful to the most number of people. That's literally my mission in life. That's why I'm doing this. I'm literally doing it right now. I could be giving advice to one person, but as Elon would point out, wouldn't it be better if you gave advice to 100,000 people? So that's what I'm doing. Probably 100,000 people will see this eventually. So great, great Elon Musk advice. Be useful to the most number of people.

Speaking of Musk, SpaceX won a $2 billion Golden Dome contract. So, Golden Dome. I'm sure there's a joke I can make about the Golden Dome. It does sound like Trump's haircut, but

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apparently it's not. This has something to do with shooting down incoming missiles. But why did SpaceX get the contract and nobody else did? They're the only ones who can do it. Now, that's what I call useful. How many of you can shoot down 600 incoming missiles at the same time? You? No. You? Anybody? And then like Elon, it's like, well, I can do that. How many? 600. Same time. Yeah, I could prob…

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