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The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

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The Ethics of Competition

LZ Granderson: Lance Armstrong is a great hero. He used every tool available to him as a human being to do the impossible, like the truly superhuman. But what about those who didn't have testicular cancer and just took advantage of some of those things to be better parents? Do we have a more obligation to do that? LZ: I share your view, not necessarily of the ethics behind what Armstrong did, but of the ridiculousness of the rules in which we view competition and like naturalness in this space. And so whether we're thinking about living a good life or optimizing ourselves to our best performance, I think that the distinction between natural and unnatural really have to be

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