Elon Musk Says the Odds are Billions to One in Favor of Theory

NEW YORK, New York, United States, 8th Jan 2025, – The podcast “What’s Bugging Me” takes a deep dive this week into the simulation theory—the bizarre yet somewhat plausible notion that we are living inside a computer simulation run by someone else, somewhere else.

Podcast host Dennis Kneale tells his listeners that Elon Musk is a true believer in the simulation scenario. “Elon’s belief in the Matrix enables and empowers all else that follows,” Kneale says in Episode #108 of “What’s Bugging Me.”  This lets Musk take huge risks and live larger because—what the heck—this all may be just a game, Kneale explains.

This simulation argument forms Lesson One in Kneale’s new book, “The Leadership Genius of Elon Musk,” out in just three weeks. Lesson One states: “This all may be fake, so just go for it.” Published by HarperCollins, the book offers Eleven Lessons of Elon and is available for pre-order now on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Books A Million.  The official publish date is January 28, 2025.

Musk made one of his first public pronouncements on the simulation idea in an onstage interview in 2016, which is available here: www.youtube.com. He pointed out that video games started in 1970 with Pong—two moving bars of light and a small square, ping-ponging back and forth against a static black background—and advanced to super-realistic 3D simulations on-screen in just 50 years.

So, in 10,000 years’ time a simulation would be doable—and the universe is almost 14 billion years old. Thus, 1.4 million separate spans of 10,000 years already have unfolded, and this makes a simulation more likely. And if one simulation could exist, there could be millions or even billions of simulations ongoing, Elon has argued.

For the pod, Kneale interviews physicist Melvyn Vopson of the University of Portsmouth in the U.K., who discusses the technological and scientific underpinnings for the simulation hypothesis. Vopson has won notoriety for creating the Second Law of Information Dynamics, which argues that while entropy—complexity and decay—in the universe is always increasing, information entropy is always on the decrease. He discovered everything from our DNA to the Covid virus to bacteria to symmetry in nature and even manmade disc drives.

This may lend support to the simulation theory, Vopson says: if our reality were a simulation, it would require massive computing power, and reducing information stored and processed would be a key part of this.

“I’m very excited about this. And this is a pure piece of solid physics work which generated an unusual conclusion,” Vopson says on the podcast. “This is just a possible scenario that this new piece of physics indicates. I’m not by any means saying that I found the proof that we live in a simulation. I’m just saying I found what I call a fingerprint if that makes sense.”

For the rest of us, Kneale says the simulation idea could change how we choose to view life’s events and setbacks. As he tells listeners:

“If we came to think there’s a good possibility that all of this might be an illusion, like in the ‘Matrix’ films, how might it change how we look at life and react to the things that happen to us? My hope is this simulation possibility could make us want to live larger, love harder, tell people how we feel, and stop holding back from reaching out for a richer life. This belief in the simulation also could protect us from hardship because what the heck, this all may just be a game anyway. It’s all part of the plan.”

“The Leadership Genius of Elon Musk” is available for pre-order now:

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“What’s Bugging Me” Episode #108 is on the Ricochet platform: https://ricochet.com/podcast/whats-bugging-me/life-in-the-matrix/

On Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-in-the-matrix/id1657007934?i=1000682568058

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New York, United States, 9th Jan 2025 – In a significant development for cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors, Keynode has launched its new features designed to make crypto staking accessible to everyone while maintaining user security and convenience. This is part of Keynode’s mission to simplify staking and bring crypto staking to the masses.

The platform makes staking seamless for users can earn crypto staking rewards and contribute to blockchain security without needing technical expertise or a lot of capital.

Addressing Common Staking Barriers

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By lowering the entry point, the staking platform opens the door for new and experienced investors to earn crypto staking rewards while supporting blockchain networks. Their goal is to have a staking platform where users can focus on earning crypto staking rewards without being overwhelmed by technical complexity or high capital demands.

Key Features of the Staking Platform

Keynode’s staking platform has features for everyone:

Wide Asset Selection: Stake popular cryptocurrencies like Ethereum (ETH), Tezos (XTZ), Cosmos (ATOM) with good staking rewards.

Enhanced Security: Assets are protected by robust security protocols with regulated entities.

Flexible Staking Plans: Multiple options to fit your investment strategy and goals.

24/7 Support: A dedicated support team to help you at any time.

Accessibility with Lower Thresholds

Unlike traditional staking methods that require big investments (e.g. 32 ETH for Ethereum staking), the crypto staking platform allows users to start with minimal amounts. This lower threshold will bring in new investors who were previously excluded from staking due to financial constraints.

Transparent and community-focused

Transparency is at the core of the staking platform operations. Users can track their staking activity and staking rewards through a simple dashboard. Keynode’s affiliate and bounty programs also allow users to earn extra incentives by sharing their experience and bringing in new members to the platform.

The referral program also has a community aspect to it where you can earn rewards by inviting friends. Payouts are as frequent as twice a week so that you don’t have to wait long for your returns.

The Bigger Picture of Crypto Staking

As the crypto market grows, staking is becoming a way for investors to earn passive income while supporting blockchain network’s security and efficiency. Crypto staking platforms like Keynode are making staking more accessible and less intimidating.

According to industry experts, global staking adoption will grow as more crypto staking platforms focus on user education and accessibility. The crypto staking platform entry into this space is in line with that prediction.

Future Roadmap

Looking ahead, the staking platform will add more features and more staking assets to improve user experience. The company also plans to partner with blockchain developers and other stakeholders to stay ahead of the game.

About Keynode

Keynode is a staking platform that makes staking simpler. With flexible staking plans, top-notch security, and 24/7 support, Keynode allows investors of all levels to stake crypto. Whether you stake Ethereum, Solana, or other assets, Keynode’s platform offers a hassle-free and rewarding crypto staking experience.

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Disclaimer: The information contained in this press release is not investment advice, and it is also not investment, financial, or trading advice. There are risks with cryptocurrency mining as well as with staking. There is a potential loss of funds, so you are strongly advised to make sure due diligence is done, consulting with a professional financial advisor, before investing in or trading cryptocurrencies and securities.

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