Elon Musk
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That would be an amazing thing to have.
And I think we will have those things.
So overall, I'm very optimistic about the future.
I think we're headed for a future of amazing abundance, which is very cool.
And definitely, we are in the most interesting time in history.
I think there's more interesting time in history.
You know, I haven't put much time into the aging stuff.
I do think it is a very solvable problem.
Like, you can...
I think when we figure out what causes aging, I think we'll find it's incredibly obvious.
It's not a subtle thing.
The reason I say it's not a subtle thing is because all the cells in your body pretty much age at the same rate.
I've never seen someone with an old left arm and a young right arm ever in my life.
So why is that?
That means that there must be a clock, a synchronizing clock, that is synchronizing across 35 trillion cells in your body.
There is some benefit to death, by the way.
There's a reason why we don't actually have a longer lifespan because if people do live forever or for a very long time, I think there's some risk of an ossification of society, of things just getting kind of locked in place.
It just may become...
just not, lack vibrancy.
But that said, do I think we'll figure out ways to extend life and maybe even reverse aging?