S3-43 Hermeus CEO AJ Piplica: Building the World's Fastest Plane
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Interview with CEO & Cofounder of Hermeus AJ Piplica for Episode 42 of S³.
0:00 What is Hermeus
0:57 Why go fast?
5:09 Founding inspiration
10:16 Planning something big
15:50 First 6 months
18:44 Pain of building
21:45 Mental models for speed
24:41 Why haven’t we done this yet?
28:25 Keeping high speed travel
32:15 What to build
34:58 Current life philosophy
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0:00 What is Cradle?
2:18 Laura & Hunter’s backgrounds
9:39 Timeline to reversible cry
13:04 Next milestone
15:33 Sci-fi inpsiration
18:35 3 Body Problem
21:10 More builders
24:38 How do you...