In 1995, Elon Musk faced over $100,000 in student debt and had just $2,000 and one computer after leaving Stanford. Despite these challenges, he single-handedly created the first online maps, directions, and directories (white and yellow pages) during that summer. Musk used an innovative approach, bypassing traditional web servers by directly reading data ports to save time and streamline the process, demonstrating his resourcefulness and technical ingenuity. —- Curating wisdom from world's best