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#123 – Manolis Kellis: Origin of Life, Humans, Ideas, Suffering, and Happiness

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Would I Like to Live Forever?

In intergalactic species, we'll probably find ways to engineer its biology in order to expand the way that we experience time. And if living forever actually comes with a perk of watching the whole world evolve forever, I mean, that's a huge perk. If you would wake up and the world would be 10 years later every single day you wake up, it's the opposite of Groundhog Day. You're saying that's such a powerful, interesting concept that life is more interesting if you're of all the life forms on earth that you're the slowest one. Exactly.

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