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Bryan Johnson

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
3203 total appearances

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This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

And half the town was like, that's stupid as fuck.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

What are you talking about?

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

The other half was like, honestly, that could be legit.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

Now, they didn't have the ability to see these microscopic objects.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

But it turned out it's true.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

These microscopic objects are called bacteria, right?

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

They can cause infection.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

So if you don't wash your hands in between surgery or when you're maintaining hygiene practices, you get infection and increase your risk of dying.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

And so that's the kind of example where a new idea showed up.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

And eventually it turned out to be true.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

And now today we're like, oh, of course.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

That happens every year.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

Every year, yeah, exactly.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

And so the idea I'm basically suggesting to the world is that we've reached a point of humans on the planet where we may not die.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

Now that sounds batshit crazy.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

Whereas in we can live forever.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

Because it's kind of a concept we understand.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
#644 - Bryan Johnson

It's just that we might be able to extend our lifespans to horizons where we can't really imagine.