Evidence item
WIRED reported that Musk made the statement at the 2016 Code Conference and gave the odds as one in a billion. DIRECT_TEXT
Source: Elon Musk: 'It's likely we're living in a simulation and Pong is proof' · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:7e835b71f936028f541e974975efa3e6a96521f83f8d785474b8aef070db50f1
Exact excerpt
Tesla and SpaceX boss made the comments at the Code conference in California. The Tesla boss said there is a "one in a billion" chance that we're living in a base reality, rather than a simulation.
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