The Power Law of Bad Behavior

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"There's a power law of bad behavior people typically have one or two things which they just can't stop," says the author. "Once you've messed up doing one thing it's like why not everything and so the best thing is to identify that version of yourself", he adds. 'The less room I give my mind to move about, the better off I am,' she writes.

Bryan Johnson is the world's most measured human. Johnson sold his company, Braintree Venmo, to PayPal for $800m in 2013. Since then, he's been investing millions to reduce aging. In 2021, he reduced his epigenetic age by 5.1 years in 7 months (World Record). His open-sourced protocol, Project Blueprint, is an endeavor to achieve humanity and earth-scale cooperation starting within Self. In this conversation, we spoke about artificial intelligence, parenting, zero-principle thinking, the big change in Bryan's life, and why Bryan is kind to his detractors.

(0:00) Intro

(3:30) Why Children’s Books?

(5:41) Media Narrative: Tech = Bad

(12:00) Common Enemy?

(13:30) How Will Humans Change

(20:03) “Brutal Environment In Brain”

(27:19) Creating More Alignment Within Self

(31:33) What Makes For A Better Human?

(39:39) Living For 2500

(43:01) Ambition

(44:23) Truth

(47:35) Best & Worst Cases For AI