I suspect when we see the data, we're going to make observations that the way we've structured society now is not ideal for our brain health. And maybe the global cognitive crisis we're having right now is evidence that we don't understand what is happening to our brains in the wayWe've built society and the things we do. I mean, I think humanity is kind of beating down right now from a lot of different things. We wonder again, like we look at these macro systems of politics and division and tribalism and the acrimony in society. You could probably trace it back to how do we each feel individually? How are we doing? And how does that affect the opinions
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent brings on Bryan Johnson, tech entrepreneur and Kernel founder, to talk about reversing his biological age with “the blueprint” (4:50), eating dinner at 11:00 am (12:15), pleasure through pain (15:45), rethinking what it means to be human (17:30), changing society (23:00), how this philosophy dovetails with his startup Kernel (24:50), the “cognitive crisis" (26:45), living outside the norm (30:45), the autonomous self (33:15), assembling a team of 25 people to create the blueprint (36:50), being a “rejuvenation athlete” (38:40), firing himself (43:50), creating a community of rejuvenation enthusiasts (47:15), how long he wants to live (50:50), the rise of the machines (52:50), and automating away willpower (57:50).
Bryan Johnson's Blueprint: https://blueprint.bryanjohnson.co/
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