Bryan Johnson
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As a species, we accept our inevitable decay, decline, and death. I want to argue that the opposite should be true.
As a species, we accept our inevitable decay, decline, and death. I want to argue that the opposite should be true.
So this is a very common disposition where most people respond to these questions and say, if I don't have my autonomy and authority and free will, I don't know if I want to exist. That's a very common reaction.
So this is a very common disposition where most people respond to these questions and say, if I don't have my autonomy and authority and free will, I don't know if I want to exist. That's a very common reaction.
So this is a very common disposition where most people respond to these questions and say, if I don't have my autonomy and authority and free will, I don't know if I want to exist. That's a very common reaction.
I think our ideas of being human and consciousness are going to change beyond our ability to comprehend in just a very short period of time. I think it will change so dramatically, we will be unrecognizable from our current state. So I am unattached to any conceptions of what I have right now as a conscious being.
I think our ideas of being human and consciousness are going to change beyond our ability to comprehend in just a very short period of time. I think it will change so dramatically, we will be unrecognizable from our current state. So I am unattached to any conceptions of what I have right now as a conscious being.
I think our ideas of being human and consciousness are going to change beyond our ability to comprehend in just a very short period of time. I think it will change so dramatically, we will be unrecognizable from our current state. So I am unattached to any conceptions of what I have right now as a conscious being.
Thanks for having me here.
Thanks for having me here.
Thanks for having me here.
Don't die is actually the oldest and most played game of human history. If you think about most religions, they're selling a version of don't die. It's obey these commandments and don't die. It's do these things, don't die. In the professional world, it's achieve accomplishments so you're not forgotten. And, you know, you have kids so you can pass on your lineage.
Don't die is actually the oldest and most played game of human history. If you think about most religions, they're selling a version of don't die. It's obey these commandments and don't die. It's do these things, don't die. In the professional world, it's achieve accomplishments so you're not forgotten. And, you know, you have kids so you can pass on your lineage.
Don't die is actually the oldest and most played game of human history. If you think about most religions, they're selling a version of don't die. It's obey these commandments and don't die. It's do these things, don't die. In the professional world, it's achieve accomplishments so you're not forgotten. And, you know, you have kids so you can pass on your lineage.
Like don't die is like the most fundamental of all human desires. And what I'm suggesting is right now may be the first time that legitimate don't die is here. Whereas before we've had to make up stories, now it's technically potentially possible.
Like don't die is like the most fundamental of all human desires. And what I'm suggesting is right now may be the first time that legitimate don't die is here. Whereas before we've had to make up stories, now it's technically potentially possible.
Like don't die is like the most fundamental of all human desires. And what I'm suggesting is right now may be the first time that legitimate don't die is here. Whereas before we've had to make up stories, now it's technically potentially possible.