A video of Friedman explaining the miracle of the pencil has gone viral, amassing 42.5 million views and being shared by Elon Musk and many ... Friedman was drawing on I, Pencil, the 1958 essay ...

Elon Musk. While this is remarkable, it is perhaps not surprising. After all, if the production of a simple pencil is seemingly endless in its complexity, imagine what goes into a Tesla Cybertruck.