Jeff Bezos Just Posted This Weird, Kind of Badass Video of Himself on Top of a Wind Turbine The Amazon founder is really jazzed about green energy.
By Nina Zipkin
Jeff Bezos, what is your life?
This spring, a video circulated around the internet of the billionaire Amazon and Blue Origin founder driving a 15-foot-tall giant robot at Amazon's annual MARS (machine learning, automation, robotics and space exploration) that wouldn't be out of place in a summer blockbuster movie.
And this morning, Bezos shared a tweet that makes us think that the tech CEO has a no-so-secret yearning to be an action hero.@JeffBezos "Why do I feel so much like #sigourneyweaver ?" @amazon #MARS2017 #openpodbaydoors ?? pic.twitter.com/HRRzmQtZbh
— Caleb Harper (@calebgrowsfood) March 20, 2017
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In the video, Bezos, wearing a hard hat and sunglasses, outfitted in what looks to be rappelling gear, stands atop a wind turbine. He then cracks open a bottle of champagne on the turbine to officially open Amazon's newest wind farm, as the camera dramatically pans up and away.
Fun day christening Amazon's latest wind farm. #RenewableEnergy pic.twitter.com/cTxeXdsFop
— Jeff Bezos (@JeffBezos) October 19, 2017
Over the top? Sure. But renewable energy is a good and necessary cause, so we'll allow it. You do you, Jeff Bezos.
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