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Bryan Johnson built an algorithm that manages his health better than himself

Bryan Johnson · Bryan Johnson: Why Humans are No Longer Qualified to Manage Our Own Affairs | E1130 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings · Mar 22, 2024 · at 24:30

Bryan Johnson, founder of Blueprint, explains his strategy of delegating health decisions to automated algorithmic protocols.

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“I made an algorithm that takes better care of me than I can myself.”

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