Jason turned on his invention to break the simulation's 4th wall and encountered 'The Creator.'

  "So, I've been trying to be successful; I've followed the footsteps of the greatest and wealthiest, but everywhere I turn, I fail. There's always an obstacle."

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  The Creator chuckled.

  "What's so funny?"

  "RNG."

  "Wait, what? So, like a roll of the dice?"

  "Yes, feigning free will to feel you always have a chance with opportunities; the RNG algorithm keeps it interesting."

  "So, no matter what I do …?"

  "Whatever you do, you do; there's a 50/50 chance it may or may not come to fruition."