Elon Musk spent two decades making the SpaceX IPO feel inevitable. Placing his analytical and brash persona on social media at all times has built a narrative where every launch or explosion became part of the audacious story. In today’s real-time AI-powered, social media-inflected communications landscape, it’s an approach that tech companies have to at least consider. Before SpaceX, the IPO communications playbook was buttoned-down: Say as little as possible and let the prospectus do the talking.