10 facts about Elon Musk that you probably never knew (or thought it was a joke)
1️⃣ He has autism (Asperger's syndrome) — confirmed it live on SNL. His genius is not accidental.
2️⃣ He was brutally beaten as a child in South Africa — he ended up in the hospital. This shaped his resilience.
3️⃣ He started programming at the age of 10, sold his first game "Blastar" at 12 for $500.
4️⃣ He almost became a game developer — applied to an RPG studio in the 90s.
5️⃣ He was obsessed with the idea that we live in a simulation — even discussed it with leading scientists.
6️⃣ He sleeps only 5–6 hours a night — "less makes me stupid, more is unrealistic."
7️⃣ He is the owner of the real Willy Wonka's house (Gene Wilder), but does not live in it.
8️⃣ He loves red wine, hates whiskey.
9️⃣ He says that AI is more dangerous than nuclear warheads, but he himself is building xAI.
🔟 Once he was caught listening to "Go_A – SHUM" in his Tesla — yes, this is a Ukrainian hit.$DOGE