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Elon Musk is an 'avid' reader of science-fiction and likes to text about it, says Affirm CEO
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Max Levchin, the 47-year old CEO of payments company Affirm. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
Elon Musk texts Affirm CEO Max Levchin texts about their mutual love for sci-fi, Levchin told Wired.
The 47-year PayPal co-founder said that his friendship with Musk is built "on a texting basis."
Musk has talked about his love for sci-fi books and media in the past.
Max Levchin, the 47-year old CEO of Affirm and cofounder of PayPal, texts with Elon Musk about their mutual love for science fiction, Levchin told Wired in a recent interview. "Our friendship is on a texting basis," Levchin told Wired. "We...
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