Aleks Krotoski

And some of those interventions include, you know, shocking your penis.

I still have absolutely no idea why that would be a thing, but apparently shocking your penis is a thing that will give you longevity.

Injecting and transfusing the blood plasma of his younger son.

So he describes his son Talmadge as his blood boy.

Yeah.

Oh, my God.

Okay.

Eating an extraordinary number of supplements every day, doing a huge amount of intermittent fasting.

Now, Brian is part of the Silicon Valley set, and he actually came out of... He invented an app that allowed...

to exchange finance, right?

It was a sort of business-to-business payment platform.

It became hugely popular and was so popular that he was then able, with Braintree, this company, to buy Venmo, which was then subsequently bought by PayPal, and that was where he really coined it.

You know, he has a lot of money, and he's decided that what he wants to do is he wants to give over his life and his money

to the pursuit of this so that we can all learn from his experience, which is bad science.

Sana, these are such great questions.

So I'm going to tackle the first one second and the second one first.

I think the reason why wealth attracts this type of thing is because, frankly, they've got time and they've got money and life is good.

You don't see somebody who is trapped in slavery who's like, oh, I really want to live forever and this is the life that I want to have.

No, you see somebody who is very comfortable, predominantly white, often male, usually Western.

When I've given talks about this book, I've had people from different religions.