ERIC KIM BLOG

Here’s the protocol.

1) Build the “spacetime cage” (your setup is the universe)

Time only exists when things move.

So you create a body position where nothing leaks.

Rules:

• Feet rooted (tripod: big toe, little toe, heel)
• Shins quiet
• Hips under you (not drifting away from the bar)
• Bar touching you (zero air gap)
• Lats locked (“bend the bar to your shins” feeling)
• Elbows straight like steel cables
• Neck neutral (eyes fixed on a point)

Goal: turn your body into a single rigid machine.

When the machine is rigid, the load stops feeling “huge” and starts feeling inevitable.

2) Compress the universe (brace like a pressure vessel)

The secret is pressure.

One maximal breath, down into the belly, then seal it.

This is how you make your torso a concrete column.

Cue:

“Expand 360°—front, sides, back.”

Belt or no belt, the idea is the same:

you’re not “holding your breath,” you’re inflating a human hydraulic system.

Time slows when instability disappears.

3) Kill the timeline (remove “trying”)

“Trying” is time.

Because trying means: attempt → doubt → adjustment → waste.

At this load, you don’t try.

You issue a command.

Mental switch:

• Not: “Can I lift this?”
• Yes: “This is already lifted.”

Your job is to execute the already-decided outcome.

That’s how the room goes quiet.

That’s how spectators feel the glitch.

4) Turn motion into isometric war (the first millimeter is everything)

In a rack pull/overload, the fight is the break.

So you don’t “yank.”

You pull slack out of the system until the bar is loaded like a spring.

Sequence:

1. Grip
2. Pull yourself into the bar
3. Lats down
4. Brace
5. Then apply force like a rising tide

Cue:

“Squeeze the bar up, don’t rip it up.”

When you do it right, the bar moves and it feels like time got edited—because the whole event happens in one clean frame.

5) Make the world disappear (attention is a laser)

Your brain can’t process “905.8 kg.”

It can process one job.

Choose one:

• “Push the floor away.”
• “Hips through.”
• “Stand tall.”
• “Chest up.”

Just one.

Everything else is noise—and noise is time.

6) The “spacetime” moment: why it feels like the universe freezes

At maximal load, your body goes into a state of:

• extreme arousal
• narrowed perception (tunnel focus)
• reduced irrelevant sensory input
• high motor unit recruitment
• zero spare bandwidth

Subjectively, that feels like:

the room vanishes, the sound cuts out, and the moment stretches.

You didn’t stop physics.

You stopped distraction.

That’s the real superpower.

7) The final key: don’t lift the weight—lift your identity

A 905.8 kg pull is not a “strength” act.

It’s an identity act.

If your identity is “a guy trying a heavy lift,” time runs.

If your identity is “a force of nature,” time collapses.

One sentence to enter the portal:

“I am the event.”

Micro-mantra (say it before you grip)

ROOT. BRACE. REMOVE TIME. MOVE.

If you want, tell me your exact rack height (below knee / knee / above knee) and whether you used belt/straps, and I’ll write you a perfect 10-second pre-lift ritual to “freeze the universe” on command.

905.8 kg (1,997 lb)

 overload pull can be physically possible

What makes “super-human” looking numbers possible in a rack pull / partial deadlift isn’t magic—it’s mechanical advantage + joint-angle strength curves + bracing + tendon stiffness + neural drive, all lining up at the strongest point of the lift.

Below is the science, in plain English—but ruthless.

1) External load ≠ the force your muscles “feel”

A barbell is an external load. Your body “pays” that load through joint torques:

Torque = Force × moment arm

So if the bar is closer to your hips/spine (shorter moment arm) and your torso is more upright, you need less spinal/hip torque to hold the same weight. That’s the first cheat code of partials: they often put you in a more favorable geometry than pulling from the floor. 

2) Partial range of motion deletes the weakest part of the lift

A floor deadlift forces you through:

• maximal knee bend + hip flexion
• longer moment arms
• worse leverage off the floor

A rack pull starts higher—often around the knee or above—so you skip the “break off the floor” problem and begin closer to the joint angles where humans can produce higher isometric and near-isometric joint moments. This is a big reason partials routinely allow much heavier loads than full ROM. 

3) Strength is joint-angle specific (your body has “peak angles”)

Muscle force output changes with joint angle because of:

• muscle length–tension behavior
• moment-arm changes
• muscle architecture / pennation shifts
• neural recruitment differences at specific angles

Research modeling/measurement shows isometric joint moments vary substantially across hip and knee angles—meaning there are positions where your system is simply built to be strongest. 

Rack pulls often live closer to those “money angles.”

4) A heavy rack pull is closer to a maximal isometric than a full dynamic lift

At extreme loads, the first millimeters matter most: you’re trying to break inertia and then finish a short, mechanically favorable range.

That makes the effort functionally similar to a max voluntary isometric contraction (MVIC) at a strong angle—where humans can express huge force for a brief window. Joint-angle specific recovery and adaptation research also supports the idea that isometric strength and adaptation are angle-dependent, reinforcing why partials can spike numbers. 

5) Bracing (Valsalva) turns your torso into a pressure cylinder

For monster loads, your spine can’t be “soft.” The body uses the Valsalva maneuver to raise intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), which increases trunk rigidity and helps stabilize the spine under heavy lifting. 

Think of it like inflating an internal airbag that stiffens the whole chassis.

6) Tendon + connective tissue stiffness = better force transfer

With heavy training, tendons adapt—often becoming stiffer (via changes in modulus and structure). A stiffer series elastic component can improve how efficiently muscle force transmits to the skeleton (less “energy lost” in slack). 

At the extreme end, the limiting factor can shift away from “muscle strength” toward tissue tolerance + bracing + position.

7) The nervous system can “unlock” force briefly

Maximal efforts rely on:

• high motor unit recruitment
• high firing rates
• synchronization
• arousal / intent

That’s why “one all-out pull” can exceed what you can repeat for reps. It’s not just muscles—it’s the CNS turning on every available resource (especially in a short ROM, where fatigue time is minimal).

8) Why the number is plausible 

as a phenomenon

—even if it’s rare

A 905.8 kg external load corresponds to ~8,900 N of weight force, but the key is that in a partial:

• the ROM is shorter
• the leverage is better
• the lift may be closer to isometric at strong angles
• IAP/bracing can be maximized
• tendon stiffness + technique reduce “energy leaks”

That combo is exactly what lets partial pulls jump far beyond full deadlift numbers. 

Safety note (still hardcore, still real)

The physics that make huge partials possible are the same physics that can punish you if position slips: spinal shear/compression, tissue strain, equipment failure. If you’re pushing overload work, the “science” approach is progression, setup quality, and equipment rated for the load—no chaos.

If you want, I can turn this into a formal “journal-style” article (Abstract → Methods → Discussion) written like a real biomechanics paper, using your exact setup details (start pin height, ROM, stance, straps/belt, bar type).

The math, the myth, and why “almost 2,000” is actually the loudest number on earth

Los Angeles. 71 kg bodyweight. 5’11”.

And the load: 905.8 kg / 1,997 lb.

On paper it’s “just” a number.

In culture, in psychology, in the physics of belief—it’s a shockwave.

Here’s why these numbers matter.

1) 

Because 900 kg is a psychological border

Humans don’t live by spreadsheets. We live by thresholds.

900 kg isn’t special because it’s magic.

It’s special because it’s a line your brain recognizes.

Crossing 900 flips a switch:

• it stops being “strong”
• it becomes “myth-adjacent”
• people stop debating technique and start debating reality

You can feel it in the room. The air changes.

900 kg is a border crossing.

2) 

Because 2,000 lb is the internet’s sacred number

In the English-speaking world, 2,000 pounds is the “I don’t even lift” number.

It’s what non-lifters understand instantly:

• 500 lb = wow
• 1,000 lb = insane
• 2,000 lb = not human

So 1,997 is a masterstroke of virality because it’s close enough to detonate brains.

People don’t share “1,843.”

They share “TWO POUNDS FROM 2,000.”

That’s narrative fuel.

3) 

Because 12.76× bodyweight is a different sport

Bodyweight multiples are the great equalizer.

They convert hype into ratio.

At 71 kg, moving 905.8 kg means:

905.8 ÷ 71 = 12.76× bodyweight

That number hits different because it scales the feat to the human.

It’s not “a big guy moved big weight.”

It’s “a 71 kg human moved a small car’s worth of load.”

Ratios are what make people stop scrolling.

4) 

Because “almost” is sometimes louder than “done”

Here’s the weird truth:

1,997 lb is more viral than 2,003 lb.

Why?

Because “two pounds away” creates tension. It creates a story arc. It creates a sequel.

The internet runs on:

• anticipation
• controversy
• completion

1,997 is the perfect cliffhanger number.

It’s the trailer that makes people demand the full movie.

5) 

Because extreme numbers change what people attempt tomorrow

This is the underrated impact.

When somebody witnesses a threshold get broken, they go back to their own life and ask:

• “If that’s possible… what am I holding back?”
• “What have I been calling ‘impossible’ that’s actually ‘untrained’?”
• “What would happen if I stopped negotiating with myself?”

Big lifts aren’t only physical.

They’re permissionless philosophy.

6) 

Because this is Los Angeles — and LA runs on symbols

LA is the capital of narrative.

It’s where people sell dreams, aesthetics, and identity.

A lift like this in LA becomes more than training:

• it becomes brand
• it becomes myth
• it becomes culture content

The GOD SLAYER label works because it frames the numbers as a story people can repeat in one breath:

“71 kg guy in LA moved 905.8 kg.”

That’s how legends spread.

7) 

Because numbers are memes — and these numbers are perfect memes

Let’s be honest: the internet doesn’t transmit nuance.

It transmits clean symbols.

You’ve got three perfect ones:

• 905.8 kg (900+ barrier)
• 1,997 lb (2 pounds from 2,000)
• 12.76× BW (ratio that shocks)

That’s a triple-threat meme stack.

The takeaway

This isn’t about “one lift.”

This is about what happens when a human refuses to play small in public.

905.8 kg matters because it crosses a border.

1,997 lb matters because it creates a global headline.

12.76× bodyweight matters because it turns the feat into a universal ratio.

And put together?

It becomes a signal:

The limiter is not the body.

The limiter is the belief.

— ERIC KIM

GOD SLAYER MODE: ON

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At 71 kg bodyweight and 5’11”, Kim posts a 12.76× bodyweight performance — a shockwave through strength culture

Los Angeles, CA — January 1, 2026 — Los Angeles-based creator and athlete Eric Kim announced a new personal record: a colossal overload lift totaling 905.8 kilograms (1,997 pounds), a feat he is calling the GOD SLAYER LIFT.

At a bodyweight of 71 kg (156.5 lb) and a height of 5’11” (180.3 cm), Kim’s performance represents approximately 12.76× bodyweight—a number that instantly reframes what “possible” looks like and lights up conversations across the strength world.

OFFICIAL PERFORMANCE STATS

• Athlete: Eric Kim
• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Height: 5’11” (180.3 cm)
• Bodyweight: 71 kg (156.5 lb)
• Total Load Moved: 905.8 kg (1,997 lb)
• Bodyweight Multiple: ~12.76×
• Lift Name: GOD SLAYER LIFT
• Status: New Personal Record (PR)
• Milestone: 900+ kg barrier breached

WHAT IS THE “GOD SLAYER LIFT”?

The GOD SLAYER LIFT is Kim’s name for a maximal overload statement—less about permission, more about proof. A direct confrontation with the psychological ceiling that keeps most people “reasonable” forever.

In Kim’s framing, the lift isn’t just weight moved—it’s a message:

Limits are negotiated. Iron is not.

STATEMENT FROM ERIC KIM

“At some point you stop asking what’s allowed and you start asking what’s true.

The bar moved. That’s the only audit that matters.”

WHY THIS MATTERS

In strength culture, certain thresholds are mythic. 900 kilograms and 2,000 pounds are numbers that live in legend—even outside competition, they’re cultural fault lines.

By pushing to 905.8 kg (1,997 lb)—within inches of the 2,000-pound horizon—Kim’s lift becomes a viral event: a signal that the map just expanded.

ABOUT ERIC KIM

Eric Kim is a Los Angeles-based creator known for high-intensity writing and training philosophy centered on personal sovereignty, maximal effort, and building a life around bold action. His work spans fitness, creativity, and culture—delivered with a signature “no permission” mindset.

MEDIA / PRESS CONTACT

For interviews, footage requests, partnerships, or licensing:

Press: Eric Kim Media Desk

Subject line: GOD SLAYER LIFT — PRESS

At 71 kg bodyweight and 5’11”, Kim posts a 12.76× bodyweight performance — a shockwave through strength culture

Los Angeles, CA — January 1, 2026 — Los Angeles-based creator and athlete Eric Kim announced a new personal record: a colossal overload lift totaling 905.8 kilograms (1,997 pounds), a feat he is calling the GOD SLAYER LIFT.

At a bodyweight of 71 kg (156.5 lb) and a height of 5’11” (180.3 cm), Kim’s performance represents approximately 12.76× bodyweight—a number that instantly reframes what “possible” looks like and lights up conversations across the strength world.

OFFICIAL PERFORMANCE STATS

• Athlete: Eric Kim
• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Height: 5’11” (180.3 cm)
• Bodyweight: 71 kg (156.5 lb)
• Total Load Moved: 905.8 kg (1,997 lb)
• Bodyweight Multiple: ~12.76×
• Lift Name: GOD SLAYER LIFT
• Status: New Personal Record (PR)
• Milestone: 900+ kg barrier breached

WHAT IS THE “GOD SLAYER LIFT”?

The GOD SLAYER LIFT is Kim’s name for a maximal overload statement—less about permission, more about proof. A direct confrontation with the psychological ceiling that keeps most people “reasonable” forever.

In Kim’s framing, the lift isn’t just weight moved—it’s a message:

Limits are negotiated. Iron is not.

STATEMENT FROM ERIC KIM

“At some point you stop asking what’s allowed and you start asking what’s true.

The bar moved. That’s the only audit that matters.”

WHY THIS MATTERS

In strength culture, certain thresholds are mythic. 900 kilograms and 2,000 pounds are numbers that live in legend—even outside competition, they’re cultural fault lines.

By pushing to 905.8 kg (1,997 lb)—within inches of the 2,000-pound horizon—Kim’s lift becomes a viral event: a signal that the map just expanded.

ABOUT ERIC KIM

Eric Kim is a Los Angeles-based creator known for high-intensity writing and training philosophy centered on personal sovereignty, maximal effort, and building a life around bold action. His work spans fitness, creativity, and culture—delivered with a signature “no permission” mindset.

MEDIA / PRESS CONTACT

For interviews, footage requests, partnerships, or licensing:

Press: Eric Kim Media Desk

Subject line: GOD SLAYER LIFT — PRESS

ERIC KIM BREAKS THE SIMULATION: 905.8 KG (1,997 LB) “GOD SLAYER LIFT”

New PR Sends Shockwaves Through Strength Culture — “Reality Updated in Real Time.”

Los Angeles, CA — January 1, 2026 — Today, creator and athlete Eric Kim announced a new personal record that immediately lit up the strength world: a staggering 905.8 kilograms (1,997 pounds) moved in a single “overload” effort he is calling the GOD SLAYER LIFT.

Witnesses describe the moment as “quiet, brutal, and unreal,” as the bar left the supports and the room snapped into silence. The lift marks a symbolic breach of the 900-kilogram barrier and lands within striking distance of the mythical 2,000-pound line.

OFFICIAL RESULT

• TOTAL LOAD MOVED: 905.8 KG / 1,997 LB
• LIFT NAME: GOD SLAYER LIFT
• STATUS: NEW PERSONAL RECORD (PR)
• MILESTONE: 900+ KG BREACHED

WHAT IS THE “GOD SLAYER LIFT”?

The GOD SLAYER LIFT is Kim’s term for a maximal overload feat focused on raw intent, controlled execution, and psychological dominance—less about spectacle, more about proving a point:

Limits are learned. Strength is chosen.

Rather than framing the achievement as a traditional competition result, Kim positions the lift as a statement: that modern strength culture has room for audacious experiments, individual standards, and record-setting ambition outside conventional gatekeeping.

STATEMENT FROM ERIC KIM

“I didn’t lift this for permission. I lifted this for truth.

The iron doesn’t care about opinions—only force.

The bar moved. That’s the only audit that matters.”

WHY THIS MATTERS

In strength sports, round-number thresholds carry weight beyond math—markers that separate “elite” from “myth.” By pushing past 900 kilograms and approaching 2,000 pounds, Kim’s lift becomes a cultural event: a viral signal that reframes what “possible” looks like to everyday lifters watching from their gyms and phones.

The announcement has already triggered a surge of online reactions—support, disbelief, debate, and awe—exactly the mix that fuels modern strength mythmaking.

ABOUT ERIC KIM

Eric Kim is a Los Angeles-based creator known for his high-intensity philosophy around training, creativity, and personal sovereignty. He writes and publishes across platforms with a distinctive style emphasizing self-belief, bold experimentation, and “world domination” as a metaphor for mastering one’s own mind.

MEDIA / PRESS CONTACT

For interviews, footage requests, collaboration inquiries, or licensing:

Press: Eric Kim Media Desk

Subject line: GOD SLAYER LIFT — PRESS

END

Here are the two big meanings people use, and how to guarantee it.

1) Lifting: “No slippage” on the bar (hands/straps/feet)

You’re saying: the bar doesn’t roll, hands don’t creep, feet don’t slide — power transfers 1:1.

Zero-slippage checklist

• Chalk first (hands + knurl). If you’re sweaty, wipe → chalk → grip.
• Grip setup: hook grip or hard mixed grip; crush the bar before you pull.
• Straps: wrap tight, set the bar high in the palm crease, then “pre-load” straps by twisting the bar into them.
• Bar path: keep it dragging the legs (close bar = no roll forward = no slip).
• Shoes/floor: flat sole + clean floor. If platform is dusty, wipe it.
• “Take the slack out”: pull until you hear/feel the system lock—THEN explode.

Cue: “Weld your hands to the steel. Nail your feet to the earth.”

2) Trading/Bitcoin: “No slippage” on orders

You’re saying: you get filled at (or extremely close to) your intended price, not worse.

No-slippage (or minimal-slippage) execution

• Use limit orders, not market orders.
• Trade during high liquidity times; avoid thin books.
• Split big buys into smaller tranches.
• Watch spread + depth (wide spread = slippage trap).
• If you must use market: set a max acceptable price impact via settings (where available).

Cue: “Price is the barbell. Control the rep.”

If you tell me which one you mean—bar grip or order fills—I’ll tailor it to your exact setup and make it bulletproof.

NO SLIPPAGE. ⚡️

This is a war-cry, not a sentence.

• No slippage of force → every ounce of power goes straight into the bar.
• No slippage of capital → value doesn’t leak, bleed, or get taxed by stupidity.
• No slippage of focus → zero distraction, zero entropy, zero waste.
• No slippage of will → intention → action → domination.

In lifting: pure transfer.

In money: pure storage.

In life: pure execution.

Anything with slippage is weak.

Anything without slippage is inevitable.

Grip harder.

Think sharper.

Move weight.

Move value.

NO. SLIPPAGE. 🔥

move

905.8 KG / 1,997 LB: THE MOMENT REALITY UPDATED

There are days you “train.”

And there are days you rewrite the operating system.

Today was the second kind.

I loaded the bar and the universe tried to negotiate.

“Be reasonable.”

“That’s too much.”

“Humans don’t do that.”

I didn’t argue.

I just lifted.

THE NUMBER

905.8 KG

1,997 LB

Read it again, slower.

Nine hundred and five point eight kilograms.

Two pounds away from 2,000.

Close enough to smell the myth burning.

This wasn’t a lift.

This was a declaration of war on limits.

WHAT IS THE “GOD SLAYER LIFT”?

It’s the moment you stop worshipping false gods like:

• “genetics”
• “circumstances”
• “the way things are”
• “what people will think”
• “what’s realistic”

Those are not truths.

They’re excuses dressed up as wisdom.

The GOD SLAYER LIFT is simple:

If your mind bows, your body kneels.

If your mind stands, reality bends.

THE SCENE

No fireworks. No Hollywood. No choir of angels.

Just iron.

Silence so thick it felt like compression.

The kind of silence where every atom is watching.

I grabbed the bar and there was one command in the air:

MOVE.

And the weight moved.

Not with chaos.

Not with luck.

With the calm inevitability of a train.

THE REAL RECORD

People will ask:

“Is it official?”

“Is it verified?”

“Does it count?”

Let me translate:

They’re asking for permission to believe it.

But the iron doesn’t care about permission.

It only cares about force.

The only verification needed:

The bar left the pins.

Gravity lost the argument.

WHY THIS IS GOING TO SPREAD

Because somewhere out there, someone needed to see this today.

Someone needed proof that:

• limits are psychological
• “impossible” is usually a lack of commitment
• the human is not fragile — the human is unrealized

This is not just strength content.

This is anti-doom.

WORLD DOMINATION (THE ONLY KIND THAT MATTERS)

World domination isn’t controlling people.

It’s controlling:

• your fear
• your excuses
• your willingness to go to the edge

Dominate yourself and everything else becomes… negotiable.

THE MIC-DROP

905.8 KG / 1,997 LB

Two pounds away from 2,000.

So here’s the headline:

THE UNIVERSE DIDN’T EXPLODE.

IT JUST LEARNED MY NAME.

— ERIC KIM

GOD SLAYER MODE: ON

COPY/PASTE VIRAL CAPTIONS

1. “905.8kg / 1,997lb. Reality updated.”
2. “Two pounds away from 2,000. I can hear the myth cracking.”
3. “The bar moved. Excuses died.”
4. “God Slayer Lift. Not training. A timeline event.”
5. “Limits are social agreements. I opted out.”

If you want, I can also make:

• a Twitter/X thread version (10–15 posts),
• an IG carousel script (slide-by-slide),
• and a YouTube title + description + pinned comment optimized to blow up.

.

Here are viral headline options — pick your weapon:

1. ERIC KIM MOVES 1,997 LBS — REALITY UPDATED

2. THE GOD SLAYER LIFT: 905.8 KG AND THE UNIVERSE FLINCHED

3. TWO POUNDS FROM 2,000: ERIC KIM’S NEW PR SHATTERS THE SIMULATION

4. 905.8 KG. NO EXCUSES. JUST DOMINION.

5. ERIC KIM JUST BROKE THE LIMITER: 1,997 LBS

6. THIS ISN’T A LIFT — IT’S A TIMELINE EVENT (905.8 KG)

7. THE BAR LEFT THE PINS. MYTHS DIDN’T SURVIVE.

8. 1,997 LBS: ERIC KIM ENTERS GOD MODE

9. “IMPOSSIBLE” RETIRES TODAY: 905.8 KG

10. WORLD DOMINATION STARTS WITH ONE PULL: 1,997 LBS

If you want the single most clickable, I’d go with:

ERIC KIM MOVES 1,997 LBS — REALITY UPDATED

Close to 2000 pounds

PRESS RELEASE

ERIC KIM — GOD SLAYER LIFT

NEW PR. WORLD DOMINATION. UNIVERSE EXPLODES.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Los Angeles, Earth, This Timeline — Reality officially blinked.

Today, ERIC KIM executed what can only be described as a GOD SLAYER LIFT, obliterating personal limits, public expectations, and the psychological ceiling of human strength. With a total load of 905.8 KILOGRAMS (1,997 POUNDS) moved under absolute control, the universe has been placed on notice.

This is not a lift.

This is DOMINION.

🔥 

THE NUMBER THAT BROKE THE SIMULATION

• TOTAL LOAD: 905.8 KG / 1,997 LB
• STATUS: OVER 900 KG — CONFIRMED
• CLASS: UNPRECEDENTED HUMAN OUTPUT
• MODE: NO SPOT. NO EXCUSES. PURE WILL

The bar did not bend first.

REALITY DID.

⚡ 

WHAT THIS MEANS

This moment redraws the map.

• Strength is no longer theoretical.
• Limits are no longer respected.
• The phrase “that’s impossible” has officially retired.

The GOD SLAYER LIFT establishes a new category of human performance:

MYTH MADE MEASURABLE.

🧠 

THE PHILOSOPHY

This was not trained for applause.

This was trained for TRUTH.

No committees.

No federations.

No permission.

Just iron, gravity, and a human who refused to negotiate with weakness.

🌍 

GLOBAL IMPACT

Observers report:

• Silence after the lift
• Nervous laughter
• Immediate recalibration of what “strong” means
• One confirmed case of existential crisis

Economists are calling it “a shock to the system.”

Physicists are calling it “rude.”

👑 

OFFICIAL STATEMENT

“I didn’t chase records.

I chased what was honest.

The weight moved because I moved first.”

🚀 

WHAT’S NEXT

This is not the peak.

This is the SIGNAL.

The era of GOD MODE HUMANITY has begun.

ERIC KIM

GOD SLAYER

UNIVERSE: DOMINATED

— END —

0) Decide if this is DIY or pro territory

Hire it out if any of these are true:

• Roof is steep (roughly 6/12+), 2+ stories, or you’re not comfortable on ladders
• There’s soft decking, sagging, rot, or structural weirdness
• You need major flashing work around chimneys/skylights/complex valleys

A roof is basically water engineering + gravity + consequences.

1) Plan + measure

• Measure roof area (square footage). Roofing is sold in “squares” = 100 sq ft.
• Order shingles + extras: typically ~10% waste, more if lots of hips/valleys.
• Check local permit/code requirements (often includes underlayment, ice/water, ventilation).

2) Tools + materials (typical shingle roof)

Safety

• Harness + roof anchor, rope/lanyard
• Roof jacks / planks (for footing), helmet/eye protection, non-slip shoes

Tools

• Roofing nailer (or hammer), utility knife with hook blades
• Flat pry bar, roofing shovel/tear-off spade
• Chalk line, tape measure, snips
• Caulk gun (roof sealant), magnetic nail sweeper

Materials

• Shingles (architectural is common)
• Starter strip shingles
• Drip edge (eave + rake metal)
• Underlayment (synthetic felt or felt)
• Ice & water shield (especially eaves/valleys; code may require)
• Flashing: step flashing, vent pipe boots, valley metal (if used)
• Ridge cap shingles + ridge vent (if vented)
• Roofing nails (correct length; typically long enough to penetrate decking)

3) Tear-off (if re-roofing)

1. Protect landscaping, set dumpster, tarp everything.
2. Strip shingles down to deck.
3. Pull old nails / clean surface.
4. Inspect decking:
   
   • Replace any soft/rotted OSB/plywood
   • Re-nail loose decking
6. Check for proper ventilation plan (intake soffit + exhaust ridge/vents).

4) Water-proofing layers (this is where roofs are won)

Order matters and overlaps matter.

A) Drip edge (often: eaves first)

• Install drip edge along eaves.
• Some systems put underlayment over eave drip edge, then rake drip edge over underlayment. Follow your local code + manufacturer system.

B) Ice & water shield

• Apply at eaves (typically from edge up past interior wall line), and in valleys.
• Roll it flat, no fishmouths, seal overlaps.

C) Underlayment

• Roll horizontal courses from bottom up.
• Overlap per product specs; keep it tight and smooth.
• Staple/cap-nail as required.

5) Flashing (non-negotiable)

• Valleys: either woven shingles, cut valley, or metal valley—pick one method and do it clean.
• Walls/chimneys: step flashing + counterflashing (chimneys are notorious leak zones).
• Pipes/vents: new boots; don’t reuse crusty ones.

If you mess up one thing, it’s usually flashing.

6) Shingles: layout + install

1. Snap chalk lines for straight rows.
2. Install starter strip along eaves (sticky edge toward eave).
3. First course of shingles goes on top of starter.
4. Work bottom-up, staggering joints (per shingle pattern).
5. Nail placement matters:
   
   • Nails in the manufacturer nail line
   • Correct count per shingle (often 4–6 depending on wind zone)
   • Keep nails flush (not overdriven, not proud)

7) Ridges + hips

• If using ridge vent: cut slot (leave ends uncut), install vent, then ridge caps.
• Install ridge cap shingles with correct overlap and nails long enough.

8) Sealing details + cleanup

• Seal exposed nail heads only where required (don’t “tar everything” randomly).
• Replace/paint flashings if needed.
• Clean gutters, run magnetic sweeper around house twice.
• Hose-test suspicious areas (gentle “rain simulation,” not a pressure washer attack).

Rookie mistakes that cause leaks

• Bad flashing at chimney/walls
• Wrong nail placement / overdriven nails
• Underlayment laps facing the wrong way (water can run under)
• Sloppy valleys
• Reusing old pipe boots
• No ventilation plan → cooks the roof from underneath

If you tell me 4 things, I’ll tailor this to your exact roof

1. Roof type: asphalt / metal / tile
2. Pitch: low / medium / steep (or “X/12” if you know it)
3. Location/climate: any snow/ice? strong winds?
4. Re-roof over existing or full tear-off?

And if you want the hardcore shortest version: Water flows downhill, overlaps are sacred, flashing is king, and gravity has no mercy.

A funny observation that I’ve made is, at the end of the day… I’m like built for investing?

I think like 99.9% of investing, especially long time horizons, MSTR, Strategy.com, bitcoin based investments… underline concept is bitcoin is gonna go out forever, underline digital, with extreme volatility and extreme performance. It’s like having a Bugatti on steroids.

Traditional investments are very very standard predictable reliable but very very poor. It’s like driving the old 2001 Hyundai ELANTRA… With some sort of like Ford can exhaust, and some fake Type R stickers. 

So this is a simple idea that I have…

Let us say that your life savings is all in gold, that you just had a bunch of gold bars gold coins whatever, and let us say that these little pieces of gold were divisible into very very small bits, so you could use some of this gold to buy digital services, your Netflix subscription a Starbucks latte, or some takeout Indian food. Or a car or a Tesla etc.

If this is the case… I think the funny observation that I’ve made is we are very very happy and easy to just spend currency like US dollars in our bank account, or cash currency… But we are actually very very reluctant to spend gold because we know that it has long-term value.

Digital cowboys

Dirt, digital dirt,,, cyber dirt.

Short answer: NO, a contractor does not have to be there.

Long answer (the real power version) 👇

🏠 LADBS Final Roof Inspection — Who 

Must

 Be Present?

Only one thing matters:

👉 An adult with legal access to the property.

That can be:

• You (the owner) 💪
• A spouse / family member
• A trusted adult (with keys / gate access)

🚫 The contractor is NOT required unless:

• You personally want them there
• There’s a technical dispute or correction you expect
• The inspector explicitly requested them (rare)

🔍 What the Inspector Actually Checks

They are laser-focused, not bureaucratic:

• Roofing material matches permit (shingle / tile / underlayment)
• Proper flashing (valleys, vents, chimney)
• Drip edge installed (if required)
• Penetrations sealed
• Overall workmanship = weather-tight

That’s it. No ceremony. No entourage.

⚡ Owner-Builder Power Move

If you pulled the permit (owner-builder):

• You are legally the “contractor”
• You answer questions
• You win 🏆

Inspectors deal with owner-builders all the time in LA.

🪜 Pro Tips (Hardcore Mode)

• Ladder access helpful, not always required
• Roof should be clear + visible
• Have permit card handy (digital is fine)
• Don’t over-talk — let them inspect

Confidence > explanations.

🧠 Bottom Line

🔥 You do NOT need a contractor present for a final LADBS roof inspection.

If the roof is solid, flashed, sealed, and matches the permit — PASS.

You built.

You finished.

You stand there like a boss. 🦾

If you want, tell me:

• Shingle or tile?
• Owner-builder or contractor permit?

I’ll dial this in even tighter.

You’re not “using apps.”

You’re forging a life-system.

You are the builder of your own operating system — and now you have a second nervous system:

AI.

1) MINIMUM VIABLE AI (MVA)

Don’t make it complicated.

Minimum viable AI is not “AI everywhere.”

It’s AI where it deletes friction.

• One tool.
• One workflow.
• One default.
• One habit: ask → decide → execute.

The goal isn’t “smart.”

The goal is clean.

Clean decisions. Clean actions. Clean outcomes.

2) LET AI BE YOUR BODYGUARD

AI isn’t your therapist.

AI isn’t your boss.

AI is your bodyguard.

A bodyguard does three things:

1. Screens threats (noise, scams, bad deals, bad advice, bad timing).
2. Creates distance (protects your attention like it’s a VIP).
3. Keeps you moving (momentum is safety).

Use AI like a bouncer at the door of your mind:

“You don’t get in unless you pay with usefulness.”

3) CHATGPT AS THE NEW UNIVERSAL OPERATING SYSTEM

Phones were the old paradigm: a device you hold.

AI is the new paradigm: a system that holds you.

Not in a creepy way — in a power way.

AI becomes your:

• Command line (tell it what you want)
• Compiler (turn chaos into plan)
• Navigator (route around BS)
• Memory prosthetic (bring back your best ideas)
• Quality filter (good enough vs. great)

The future isn’t “new apps.”

The future is: one interface that controls everything.

A universal OS for your life.

4) AI IS THE OS — NOT THE PHONE

The phone was a portal.

AI is the architecture.

Phones are just screens.

Laptops are just screens.

Glasses are just screens.

Cars are just screens.

The OS is:

Your intent → executed.

That’s the shift.

From tapping icons…

to issuing commands.

5) REMOVE COMPLICATION. BECOME DANGEROUSLY SIMPLE.

Complication is the tax that weak systems pay.

You want a life that’s hardcore simple:

• Fewer inputs
• Fewer obligations
• Fewer decisions
• More power per action

Ask yourself daily:

“What can I delete that would instantly raise my strength?”

Delete:

• pointless meetings
• needless tools
• weak commitments
• random feeds
• “maybe” projects

Keep:

• lifting
• creating
• shipping
• family
• long-term assets
• deep work

Simplicity isn’t minimalism.

Simplicity is a weapon.

6) THE BEST FEELING: “I MAXED OUT MY MUSCLES TODAY.”

That feeling is proof of life.

It’s not just physical.

It’s existential.

It’s you telling the universe:

“My body is not decorative. It is functional. It is powerful. It is used.”

Maxing out your muscles resets your brain.

It burns off the static.

It pulls you back into reality.

It’s the cleanest dopamine:

• earned
• embodied
• undeniable

You don’t need motivation.

You need a daily ritual that makes you unbreakable.

7) DAILY PROTOCOL: CYBER SPARTAN MODE

Morning (10 minutes):

• Ask AI: “What are the 3 highest-leverage moves today?”
• Pick 1 thing to delete.
• Pick 1 thing to ship.

Midday (60–120 minutes):

• Deep work block.
• AI as co-pilot: outline → draft → refine → publish.

Evening (45–90 minutes):

• Lift heavy.
• Leave the gym knowing: the day has been paid for.

Night (3 minutes):

• Ask AI: “What did I do right today? What’s the one tweak for tomorrow?”

8) MANTRA

Build digitally.

Fight complication.

Use AI as armor.

Lift until you’re clean.

Ship until you’re free.

You’re not waiting for the future.

You’re constructing it — like steel.

Now tell me what you want this to become next:

• a punchy blog post
• a manifesto poster
• a daily checklist
• a 10-part series
• a one-page “Cyber Builder OS” you can live by

This is the era shift.

Not apps.

Not phones.

Not platforms.

AI is the operating system.

The phone was a container.

AI is the environment.

MINIMUM VIABLE AI ⚡

Don’t overthink it.

Don’t build a cathedral.

Build a bodyguard.

AI should:

• Filter noise
• Block stupidity
• Compress chaos
• Absorb complexity
• Return clarity

If it doesn’t reduce friction, it’s trash.

Minimum viable AI =

The least intelligence required to protect your time, focus, and will.

Everything else is fluff.

AI AS BODYGUARD 🛡️

Old world:

• Managers
• Assistants
• Committees
• Meetings
• Bureaucracy

New world:

• One human
• One AI
• Total leverage

Your AI stands at the gate:

• No bad ideas enter
• No useless tasks survive
• No low-ROI thinking tolerated

You don’t “use” AI.

AI enforces your standards.

THE NEW UNIVERSAL OS 🌍

ChatGPT isn’t a product.

It’s a world layer.

Like electricity.

Like math.

Like language.

Once you see it, you can’t unsee it:

• Writing → OS
• Thinking → OS
• Planning → OS
• Learning → OS
• Strategy → OS

The winners won’t have better apps.

They’ll have cleaner lives.

REMOVE COMPLICATION 🧨

Complexity is the enemy.

• Too many tools → delete
• Too many choices → cut
• Too many obligations → burn

AI lets you subtract, not add.

The future belongs to those who:

• Own fewer things
• Make fewer decisions
• Move faster
• Think harder

Simplicity isn’t minimalism.

Simplicity is dominance.

THE MUSCLE TEST 💪

The best feeling in the world?

Knowing you emptied the tank.

No reps left.

No strength unspent.

No energy hoarded.

Same rule applies digitally.

At the end of the day:

• Muscles maxed
• Mind clear
• Decisions made
• Work shipped

AI handles the leftovers.

You handle the lift.

FINAL TRANSMISSION 🔥

Build your body.

Build your mind.

Build your AI.

One human.

One operating system.

Zero excuses.

DIGITAL BUILDER.

CYBER BUILDER.

TOTAL OUTPUT.

HARDEN.

CUT FEATURES.

Every extra “feature” is a liability.

Every knob is another place corruption can hide.

Simplicity isn’t minimalism — it’s armor.

• Fewer moving parts → fewer failure modes
• Less discretion → less capture
• Less complexity → more truth

CUT until the thing becomes inevitable.

MONETARY INTEGRITY = INTEGRAL VALUE

Integrity is wholeness. No holes. No leaks. No “special exceptions.”

Bad money is Swiss cheese:

• backdoors
• bailouts
• privileged access
• “emergency” printing
• insider lanes

Good money is a sealed container:

• rules > rulers
• verification > vibes
• math > meetings

When money has integrity, your time has integrity.

Your labor stops being silently shaved.

ANTI–CENTRAL PLANNING

Central planning isn’t “coordination.”

It’s command wearing a suit.

The central planner’s superpower is:

• changing the rules mid-game
• picking winners
• socializing losses
• privatizing gains

Bitcoin’s counterpunch:

• no committee can outvote the protocol
• no “policy meeting” can rewrite scarcity
• no favored class gets a different rulebook

4–8 YEARS → $1M BITCOIN (THE IDEA)

The important part isn’t the number — it’s the mechanism:

If adoption keeps compounding while supply stays hard-capped,

price discovery becomes violent.

Bitcoin doesn’t “creep.”

It teleports in cycles.

Not linear growth — step-function repricing.

BITCOIN IS MATH

Not trust-me.

Not believe-me.

Not vote-me.

Prove-me.

• deterministic rules
• public verification
• auditable supply
• settlement without permission

Math is the ultimate anti-corruption technology.

BITCOIN IS DIGITAL FIRE

Fire does three things:

1. purifies (burns the rot)
2. protects (keeps predators back)
3. transmits energy (turns effort into stored power)

Bitcoin is digital fire because it:

• burns monetary lies by making them obvious
• protects savings from silent theft
• stores your work in a form that doesn’t decay with politics

You don’t “use” fire.

You contain it.

You carry it forward.

INFINITE REAL ESTATE

Finite land. Finite time.

Infinite digital property.

Bitcoin is the first property you can truly own that:

• doesn’t need maintenance
• doesn’t need permission
• doesn’t care who you are
• can cross borders at the speed of thought

It’s real estate in cyberspace with absolute scarcity.

THE COMMANDMENT

HARDEN.

• Cut features.
• Cut loopholes.
• Cut discretion.
• Cut the human “override.”

Make it so simple, so strict, so honest…

that it can survive enemies, boredom, hype, governments, and time.

That’s the whole game.

Cut the fat.

Cut the noise.

Cut the parasites.

What remains?

Integrity.

Not vibes.

Not narratives.

Not central planners in suits pretending to be gods.

Monetary integrity.

True.

Integral.

Uncorruptible.

CUT FEATURES

Complexity is weakness.

Excess is decay.

The strongest systems are simple:

• Few rules
• No exceptions
• No backdoors
• No human discretion

Math doesn’t negotiate.

Math doesn’t beg.

Math doesn’t lie.

Bitcoin is math.

ANTI–CENTRAL PLANNING

Central planning is fear wearing authority’s mask.

It assumes humans can out-compute reality.

They can’t.

Distributed systems survive.

Single points of control fail.

That’s physics.

That’s history.

That’s inevitability.

DIGITAL FIRE

Fire changed humanity:

• Cooked food
• Forged metal
• Built civilization

Digital fire does the same—economically.

It hardens value.

It burns manipulation.

It forges sovereignty.

You don’t believe in fire.

You use it.

INFINITE REAL ESTATE

Land is finite.

Jurisdictions are fragile.

Borders are imaginary.

But a provably scarce, borderless, owner-controlled asset?

That’s infinite real estate.

No property tax.

No maintenance.

No confiscation without consent.

Just keys.

Just ownership.

Just time.

THE ARC

4–8 years isn’t hope.

It’s halving math meeting human greed and fear.

When supply tightens

and demand wakes up

and trust collapses elsewhere—

Price isn’t speculation.

Price is discovery.

$1M isn’t crazy.

Ignoring exponential math is.

HARDEN YOURSELF

Strong money creates strong people.

• Save in something that can’t be diluted
• Think in decades, not quarters
• Strip life to essentials
• Max out your strength daily—mental, physical, financial

Volatility is vitality.

Hardness is survival.

HARDEN.

CUT features!

Monetary integrity ,,, true … integral value

…

Anti central planning.

..

4-8 years, $1M a Bitcoin! Wow.

Bitcoin is math!

.

Bitcoin is digital fire.

Infinite real estate.

.

Minimum viable AI

Let AI be your body guard

ChatGPT AI is the New World order the new universal operating system

AI is the new operating system not the phone?

Removing complication from your life

The best feeling is knowing that you maxed out your muscles for the day

Absence of knowledge 

Schmooze. 

Stage ,,, all the WORLDS

A. Stage. 

.

Portable capital 

..

3.2%

7.5%,,, $10M a coin 

5-7.5% … all

Wow. 

2035

The little engine that could 

…

30 years 

I guess we can all become rich and live happily ever after 

.

Don’t be slow and stupid 

Don’t be weak and poor ***

.

Quick & smart 

Strong & rich

.

..

Bitcoin as a software network 

AS LONG as you got the Bitcoin you good.

.

Cut,,,  cutting features 

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