Bryan Johnson says he would rather live long enough to see superintelligence enable him to become a god than give in to the momentary pleasures of debauchery that are available now

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We don't even know how to make present day AIs not to lie and deceive, but we sure will be able to control ASI..

yes it is

Humans shoukd focus on being better humans. Not trying to be God.

Mormonism wasn’t culty enough for him so he needed to make his own

And after becoming immortal, you are bored to death, staring at the ceiling, an existential, eternal ennui.

A sense of humour wouldn’t kill him. Oh, actually it might.

"Mann Tracht, Un Gott Lacht" - Man plans, and God laughs

This is an unchecked ego. ‘We’ don’t even exist in the first place in the same way a river is an impermanent collection of water molecules and is never the same moment to moment

A river doesn't generate a virtual perceptual model that has casual agency