My First Million
My First Million
Hubspot Media
The "Idiot Index": the simple math that made Elon Musk billions
1 hour 4 minutes Posted Jun 4, 2026 at 9:50 am.
) The $300M butcher
) Nick Sleep letters
) the idiot index
) breaking your own frame
) how to become a king maker
) Idea: Teen nerd awards
) Sam's List
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Episode 831: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) tell the story of a $270M/yr meat purveyor plus Nick Sleep’s letter and the framework that will make Elon a trillionaire. 
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