On weekends, as you know, we like to feature long reads. Today, we’d like to present you with a very long read: 86 minutes — easily the longest article we’ve ever run!

In 2015, Tim Urban, whom we introduced in issues 25 and 26 of One Daily Nugget on the topic of procrastination, wrote a highly instructive four-part series on Elon Musk’s companies. In the fourth and final part, Urban takes a crack at decoding the factors behind Musk’s incredible success. His conclusion? In a world full of cooks, Elon Musk is a chef.

Read on to learn more about the all-important distinction between cooks and chefs, and get inspired to be more chef-like yourself!