God mode

DOGE has achieved “God mode.” That’s according to an employee in senior leadership at USAID, who told us that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency now has full, unrestricted access to the agency’s digital infrastructure—including total control over systems that Americans working in conflict zones rely on, the ability to see and manipulate financial systems that have historically awarded tens of billions of dollars, and perhaps much more.

DOGE Has ‘God Mode’ Access to Government Data Charlie Warzel, Ian Bogost, Matteo Wong 2025

There's a pretty delicate balance with roguelikes, if it's too hard and your only way to progress is to either get lucky or use one powerful strategy that's not very fun. God mode just lowers the difficulty so it's into the range of being fun for me.

What is the general consensus of God Mode. wetonred24 2025

I'd know what to do if I had the presumably omniscient vision that came with God mode. I doubt I would know how to make to world better in a meaningful way without some unintended consequences as I stand. Not a dig at the world, just my own comprehension.

You're suddenly launched into "God Mode" in real life, which will be removed if any human realizes your power. You can't change the past or other people's thoughts, but can do everything else. What do you change about the world or your life without anyone knowing it's you? ditchthatdutch 2025