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Meet the Man Who's Not Worried About Death -- Because He's Never Going to Die
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Here's hoping you and yours enjoyed a lovely Halloween! This episode is going live on November 1, traditionally the Day of the Dead: so I've been overthinking about a news article I read not long ago about a very rich, very determined man who is convinced he's got a plan that will allow him to beat the Grim Reaper — forever.
Not only that, but his body — including his man parts — are going to revert to age 18 and stay that way. That is, if his algorithm works the way it's supposed to.
Most of the information and quotes in this episode are taken from a profile of Bryan Johnson written by Time correspondent Charlotte Alter:
"The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever", Time Magazine, September 20, 2023
Also referenced:
Nir Barzilai, M.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Pinchas Cohen, M.D., Dean, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, University of Southern California
Blueprint Protocol: BryanJohnson.com
arguably immortal jellyfish: Turritopsis dorhrnii
Opening Music by Pixabay Music
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