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[BONUS] Bryan Johnson | The Man Who Wants To Live Forever
11/27/24 • 17 min
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It's the bizarre story of a former tech entrepreneur on a mission to defy ageing and achieve immortality.
In this episode, we'll be talking about Bryan Johnson, his algorithmic lifestyle, and the broader vision for a global movement dedicated to extending human life.
- Bryan Johnson's Mission: Former tech executive aiming to live forever
- Background: Founder of Braintree, sold to PayPal for $800 million
- Algorithmic Lifestyle: Using algorithms to dictate daily life choices
- Transformation from personal interest to a global movement
- Goal to slow aging by adding only 0.69 biological years per real year
- Criticisms from medical professionals, but some methods align with common sense
- Aims to share the system for everyone's benefit
- Bryan Johnson's message gaining attention through media
- Controversies regarding sacrifices needed for a longer life
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/brian-johnson
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It's the bizarre story of a former tech entrepreneur on a mission to defy ageing and achieve immortality.
In this episode, we'll be talking about Bryan Johnson, his algorithmic lifestyle, and the broader vision for a global movement dedicated to extending human life.
- Bryan Johnson's Mission: Former tech executive aiming to live forever
- Background: Founder of Braintree, sold to PayPal for $800 million
- Algorithmic Lifestyle: Using algorithms to dictate daily life choices
- Transformation from personal interest to a global movement
- Goal to slow aging by adding only 0.69 biological years per real year
- Criticisms from medical professionals, but some methods align with common sense
- Aims to share the system for everyone's benefit
- Bryan Johnson's message gaining attention through media
- Controversies regarding sacrifices needed for a longer life
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/brian-johnson
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