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Casey Handmer

Casey Handmer

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Oct 9, 2026

Matt GjertsenGUEST
3:21
Yeah, it's, it's interesting.
Matt GjertsenGUEST
3:22
I mean, you know, I talk with a lot of people, a lot of leaders, and, uh, Casey Handmer, who's the, the founder of Terraform Industries, I love how he says, like, this has been a problem since before the pyramids, right? G- you know, I, I think in many ways, if you look back at the history of humanity, our greatest strength has always been our ability to get large groups of people to work together.
Matt GjertsenGUEST
3:43
And so like any superhero, our greatest strength is also our greatest weakness.
Matt GjertsenGUEST
3:47
Like, it, it is the defining feature of us and it, and that is the defining challenge.
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0:01
When space, energy, and bureaucracy collide, the question isn't just what can be built, but what can actually scale.
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0:11
In this episode, Ty Moore sits down with Casey Handmer, founder and CEO of Terraform Industries, for the third part of a series on why Elon Musk outcompetes everyone.
speaker_1NARRATOR
0:24
And they cover a lot of ground here.
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0:27
They start with lunar mass drivers, move to AI compute in orbit, and then dive into this larger fight over regulation, manufacturing, and economic
Casey HandmerGUEST
9:20
That's fine.
Casey HandmerGUEST
9:22
Everyone deserves a day in court.
Casey HandmerGUEST
9:23
I prefer to live in a world where justice is imperfect, but innocent people stay free kind of thing.
Casey HandmerGUEST
9:31
But on the other hand, the presumption behind giant projects that are building or maintaining infrastructure for the public good is that it's going to result in an environmental impact with unbounded downside.
Casey HandmerGUEST
13:05
Just like reduced the number of labor hours per unit by a factor of 10 and actually increased output by like a factor of 50.
Casey HandmerGUEST
13:12
So labor did well as well.
Casey HandmerGUEST
13:13
Everyone got more basically just for moving quickly.
Casey HandmerGUEST
13:16
But these days it's...

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