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My First Million · 2026-09-28 · 61 min · 12,628 words

MIT scientist: Elon Musk was right, we are almost certainly in a simulation

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All right, Sam is away today, and uh, you know, when the cat's away, the mice will play. So I get to indulge in some of my favorite rabbit holes I go down. I feel like I can rule the world, I know I could be what I want to. Our guest today is both an entrepreneur. You've built and sold multiple companies in the in the video gaming space, which kind of led you down the the the pathway of Trying to think through are we living in a simulation? So let's start there.

What is the theory and then how you kind of stumbled into believing this? Yeah. So simulation theory is the idea that The world that we're living in, the фізика воро, із наріли фізико ато. That in fact we are inside Of some type of virtual reality.

Or a computer program. А I like to say we're inside. А масівли мультиплеор видео гейм. The most popular pop culture reference really uh is the matrix. Neo Kianori starts off at the beginning going to uh work at a computer software company. called metacortex and he thinks it's

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