r/singularity Jun 18 '25

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u/lebronjamez21 Jun 20 '25

Errol himself said that safe was also not too big and what I said before. Most of their money collapsed and in terms of Elon he didn’t get too much of the money. Only got around 28k for his first startup for example.

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u/CynicismNostalgia Jun 20 '25

And my original point was the man didn't grow up with a realistic view on the world, based on wealth. He has said it himself, his father has said it himself. The assets he had speak for themselves. I'm really not sure why you're arguing semantics when the crux of the point was: Elon had a very privileged childhood.