“The Axios Show”: Inside Bryan Johnson’s quest to make 300 the new 70
Source: Axios
Summary
Bryan Johnson, the face of the longevity movement, wants to make staying alive more important than making money.The famous/infamous biohacker spends over $2 million a year on his health, talks about living forever and publicly tracks everything from his erections to his sperm strength.Why it matters: As Johnson fights to "live forever," he's doing so with a wink to his 8 million social media followers, a link to his business in his bio and a knack for drawing attention to himself.What they're saying: In his interview with The Axios Show, he offered some advice for Elon Musk, said he'd love to help President Trump with his health and revealed his ultimate goal."Will the 25th century ... be like, 'thank you' in 500 years? Will they give me a head nod? That's the goal," he said.Zoom out: His big picture focus: change the focus of society to health, not wealth. "Society says making money... is the greatest trophy one can get...we are at this inflection moment as a species where we are transitioning to 'Don't Die,'" Johnson said, referring to the title of his longevity movement. "What creates status and power and prestige is going to be different. And as crazy...