Back to episode — Episode 2981 CWSA 10/07/25
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ently exactly like today. Has anybody noticed that? So 10 years ago I started doing all kinds of humanoid robots in the office and it was all about the co-worker who is a robot and the robot takes over for the boss one day and everything's about the robot. But if you look at the 10-year-old comics, you cannot tell that I didn't draw them today. They're exactly like today. All the things that you…
← Previous segment →rry. That was the question that Elon wanted to know the answer to. It wasn't the one he has the answer to. That's where I was going wrong. I thought I didn't write down his answer, but he doesn't have an answer. It's the question. The question is, what's outside the simulation? Is there like somebody in a gamer chair who's running our world? Maybe. Maybe. I'll let you know when I get there.
But here's a little lesson in credibility. Here's what credibility buys you. I gave you a Trump persuasion lesson the other day where I said if you're credible in the thing that you're persuading on, well you know you're halfway done because people say, "Oh, you could do that." So you have to be credible.
Do you know how credible you have to be to be Elon Musk and say that reality is a simulation and have people say, "Hm, yeah, maybe it is." Do you have any idea how much credibility that takes? That's like the maximum maximum credibility that you would even for a second consider that possibility. Like who else could do that?
When I have this conversation about the simulation, do you know what kind of response I get? I don't get the one where people believe me because I'm so credible about science and the simulation. I get sort of dismissed. It's like, yeah yeah yeah yeah
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. You're really just talking about God. You're just using different words. So I always just get dismissed. So that's where credibility is your superpower. Elon has it on this topic and others and I don't have it on this topic. Well, OpenAI is announcing that ChatGPT, their app, will now work with some other existing apps. So I think that means it would act like the user interface for other apps.…
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