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The Morning After: Elon Musk's candy dreams

Willy Wonka comparisons abound.

mat smith
Bureau Chief, UK
Updated ·2 min read
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    It's a busy week coming up. Microsoft's Build conference kicks off today,
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It's a busy week coming up. Microsoft's Build conference kicks off today,
It's a busy week coming up. Microsoft's Build conference kicks off today,
It's a busy week coming up. Microsoft's Build conference kicks off today,
It's a busy week coming up. Microsoft's Build conference kicks off today,
It's a busy week coming up. Microsoft's Build conference kicks off today,

It's a busy week coming up. Microsoft's Build conference kicks off today, then, with no time for a break, it's Google I/O. What to expect from Microsoft? This. What does Google have planned? Something like this. Oh, and then there's all the things from the weekend.

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Elon Musk's next project might be a candy company

The man behind Tesla and SpaceX might be going full Willy Wonka.

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