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Bryan Johnson aims to earn respect from people in the 25th century
“The game I'm trying to play in life. Is how to be respected by the 25th century.”
Bryan Johnson created distinct internal personas to manage his negative behaviors
“I built this off of the idea of the evening Brian concept where he overate and he couldn't control himself and that I separated myself into different versions of me.”
Bryan Johnson: Questioning my religion was my most uncomfortable life experience
“And that is the most uncomfortable thing I had ever encountered in my life because Every single bit of my reality, my family and my children and my community and my identity and my ambitions, everything was built upon that thing.”
Bryan Johnson: Rebuilding community after leaving religion prevents loneliness
“I've, no, I don't. I've recreated my social life, my community. I've gotten, it was growing up in a religion community is solved for you. Everyone is there for you. They're all similar. You all have the same beliefs. It's easy to have friends. It's easy to get…”
Bryan Johnson put his 71-year-old father on the Blueprint longevity protocol
“My dad is 71. His life expectancy based upon how he's lived his life is 68. He's been obese, and he's done hard hard drugs, and so I've been working with him on Project Keep Dad Alive. And he's been doing all the advanced therapies I have. He's on blueprint.”
Bryan Johnson says public online critique makes him endlessly happy
“No. It makes me endlessly happy.”
Bryan Johnson focuses OS Fund on capitalistic, return-driven venture investments
“So at this point in my life, I've decided to use to pursue capitalistic models where I can invest in something, it can make money, and then it can also return a greater sum to me.”
Bryan Johnson: OS Fund built science investment frameworks using Big Pharma practices
“So we used we went out and analyzed a number of different decision-making processes for Big Pharma and Big Oil, how they actually gather data, process data, and make decisions. So we used decision analysis and created a model that helped guide us through what …”
Bryan Johnson: OS Fund prioritizes synthetic biology and material science
“We've been mostly in synthetic biology and genomics, done some space and AI. But material science is an area that's very interesting to us.”
Bryan Johnson: OS Fund frequently co-invests with Founders Fund and Lux Capital
“Yeah, we, so quite a few. Like we like DC, VC, Founders Fund, Lux Capital. There's like, there's probably like a dozen or so we love that we love working with. They again are just Great people, good processes, smart minds, and very collaborative.”