Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, which includes companies such as Facebook, WahtasApp and Instagram, to spend his fortune on a doomsday scenario. Zuckerberg is preparing a huge shelter in Hawaii for himself.
Aliens may invade, a new and more effective epidemic may occur, an asteroid may hit, a new world war may begin… Doomsday scenarios, which are extremely remote for some, can be extremely frightening for others and they may want to make preparations against this.
Surveys conducted in the USA revealed that the amount of money spent on apocalypse preparations has been increasing in the country in recent years, and that especially young people are very worried about a civil war breaking out after the presidential elections in 2024. That’s why many Americans are preparing for the apocalypse. In fact, famous technology leaders are leading these preparations.
The CEO of Meta, the umbrella company of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, is preparing for a shelter in Hawaii. It was reported in the press that Meta CEO built a 5 thousand square meter underground shelter in Kauai, Hawaii. According to Insider’s news; Zuckerberg; It is building a huge campus that will be self-sufficient with its own energy, food and water supply.
He will spend at least $270 million
It is estimated that the construction of Zuckerberg’s campus called “Koolau Farm” will cost approximately 100 million dollars. When the 170 million dollars spent on land for the property is added, this price reaches 270 million dollars in total. However, it is thought that the campus planned by Zuckerberg will cost much more.
According to the news reflected in the press; The famous CEO’s planned resort will feature at least 30 bedrooms, 30 bathrooms and a network of about a dozen treehouses connected by rope bridges so guests can move through the treetops.
Blind doors designed to match the appearance of the walls are planned for the underground bunker, which will have an escape hatch accessible by stairs and heavy metal doors filled with concrete.
How technology leaders are preparing
Although Zuckerberg’s preparation for a possible apocalypse draws attention, he is not the first technology leader to prepare for the end of the world.
Sam Altman, the dismissed and reinstated CEO of OpenAI, had previously talked about a possible apocalypse and stated that he was preparing for this situation with weapons, gold, various drugs, gas masks and a land.
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman bought motorcycles, guns, ammunition, and even had laser eye surgery because he thought it would improve his chances of surviving a disaster.
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman said he estimates that more than half of Silicon Valley billionaires have invested in some kind of doomsday insurance, such as an underground bunker.
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