Bryan Johnson: Algorithmic living streamlines decisions by systematically mitigating physical harm
Bryan Johnson · Ep #21 | WTF is Longevity? | Nikhil ft. Nithin Kamath, Bryan Johnson, Prashanth, Jitendra & Seema · Nikhil Kamath · Feb 2, 2025 · at 6:04
Bryan Johnson, founder of Blueprint, explains to Nikhil Kamath how framing life around a 'Don't Die' algorithmic process simplifies daily behavioral decisions.
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“The algorithm. So like if the objective is don't die, Then it's just a systematic process of what inflicts damage upon the body. And then how do you mitigate that damage? Like how do you block it or, you know, how do you mitigate it? And so in that regard, it, the process predetermines what foods you eat.”
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