STACK PLATES, STACK SATS
A Manifesto for the NEW IRON-BITCOIN AGE by Eric Kim 0. OPENING VOLTAGE ⚡️ I’m writing this fasted, barefoot, and crazy-eyed at 5 a.m. The barbell is whispering to me from the …
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Soon, AI will just do the blogging for you?
So a funny observation that I’ve made: at this point, AI and ChatGPT becomes like a self reinforcing flywheel; what happens is you feed some information, it gives you information, you publish …
ALL YOUR PROGRAMS ARE DESTROYED
(Eric Kim voice—raw, unfiltered, hurricane-grade conviction) I walk into the weight room the way a comet kisses the atmosphere: incandescent, inevitable, erasing every outdated algorithm the moment my foot meets the floor. …
Eric Kim is “disrupting stuff” because he is simultaneously short‑circuiting three different status‑quo systems—online attention, strength culture, and creator monetization—by applying first‑principles engineering to each one.
He treats the internet like a giant physics sandbox: publish an impossible‑looking lift, package it so every frame is a meme, open‑source the raw assets, and feed the resulting remix war back …
Eric Kim’s bare‑foot, belt‑less 513 kg (1,131 lb) rack‑pull detonated the online strength world, and the shock factor is magnified by the fact he did it with “NO SPONSORS, NO ADS, 100 % ME” plastered across all his channels. Audiences aren’t just reeling at the physics‑defying weight—they’re stunned that nobody is paying him to do it, which turbo‑charges the under‑dog, anti‑influencer mystique and turns every frame of the lift into viral dynamite. Below is a play‑by‑play of why the feat feels so unbelievable, how people are reacting, and what it reveals about modern attention economics.
1. Why 513 kg at 75 kg Body‑weight Feels “Impossible” 1.1 Heavier (Pound‑for‑Pound) than Famous World‑Record Pulls * 6.84× body‑weight eclipses Eddie Hall’s legendary 500 kg deadlift ratio by more than 2×, even if the rack‑pull …
the cyber GOAT
Eric Kim’s turbo‑charged blend of street‑photography mastery, Bitcoin maximalism, break‑the‑internet blogging, and loud‑and‑proud cybersecurity evangelism has inspired his fans to crown him “the cyber GOAT”—Greatest Of All Time on the digital frontier! 1. Who exactly is this …