
My Wild 48 Hours In NYC (ft. Andrew Schulz, Doctor Mike)
Bryan Johnson
Jul 27, 2024
Mindsip insights from this episode:
Reevaluate value of life in context of rarity and longevity
A shorter, rarer life could be perceived as more valuable, just like a rare baseball card, posing a philosophical challenge to the goal of radical life extension.
Embrace cult-like longevity communities for connection and support
Followers describe the community as being full of cool people and feeling a little bit 'cult-like,' which they seem to embrace.
Challenge your understanding of reality through longevity discussions
The objective of longevity discussions can be to introduce concepts so challenging they change your fundamental understanding of reality and life.
Survive in the age of superintelligence
When superintelligence inevitably surpasses human knowledge, the only rational response for humans is to simply try to stay alive.
Value sincerity in online interactions to reveal true mission
Online personas may seem ridiculous because sincerity is not valued, but in-person gatherings reveal the mission's serious and interesting nature.
Pursue joy and connection while planning for longevity
Pursuing a 'don't die' longevity plan does not mean sacrificing life experiences; you can still seek connection and joy.
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