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Tech Millionaire's Plan to Save Humanity with Longevity Protocols | Bryan Johnson

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May 15, 2024
Bryan Johnson, a tech entrepreneur known for selling Braintree to PayPal, shares insights from his groundbreaking Project Blueprint. He discusses achieving remarkable metabolic health, highlighting how automation could enhance personal well-being. The conversation delves into the risks of health algorithms and the philosophy of navigating uncertainty in an AI-driven world. Johnson emphasizes a balanced approach to diet and the importance of data in health optimization, while also exploring innovative ideas around longevity and community engagement.
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INSIGHT

Shifting Knowledge Stewardship

  • Humans are transitioning from being the primary stewards of knowledge to relying on AI.
  • This shift from knowing to not knowing is the most significant transition happening.
ANECDOTE

5-MeO-DMT Tattoo

  • Bryan Johnson got a five-MeO-DMT molecule tattooed because of its consciousness-altering effects.
  • He views psychedelics as tools for expanding beyond normal perception.
ADVICE

Intellectual Humility

  • Approach intellectual discussions with the goal of figuring out how to figure things out, not just displaying knowledge.
  • Embrace "I don't know" as a starting point, not a weakness.
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