Bryan Johnson joins Antonio Garcia Martinez and Erik Torenberg on Moment of Zen to discuss the deeper spiritual beliefs behind the "Don't Die" movement in the face of AI and the inadequacy of human clock speed. They cover religions as death cults, long-termism vs engineering your own longevity, and Bryan's recent interview on Tucker Carlson. If you're looking for an ERP platform, check out NetSuite: https://netsuite.com/zen - now through April 15th NetSuite is offering a one-of-a-kind flexible financing program. – SPONSORS: BEEHIIV | NETSUITE | HARMONIC | SQUAD Head to Beehiiv, the newsletter platform built for growth, to power your own. Connect with premium brands, scale your audience, and deliver a beautiful UX that stands out in an inbox. 🐝to https://Beehiiv.com and use code "MOZ" for 20% off your first three months. NetSuite has 25 years of providing financial software for all your business needs. More than 36,000 businesses have already upgraded to NetSuite by Oracle, gaining visibility and control over their financials, inventory, HR, eCommerce, and more. If you’re looking for an ERP platform head to NetSuite: http://netsuite.com/zen - now through April 15th NetSuite is offering a one-of-a-kind flexible financing program. 🧲 Learn why Craft, Bedrock, NEA and 100s more trust Harmonic’s data to source deals. Harmonic is the most complete startup database, finding new companies as soon as they incorporate and tracking them through IPO. Head to https://bit.ly/harmonicturpentine and make sure to mention Turpentine VC during your demo. 💥 Access global engineering without the headache and at a fraction of the cost: head to choosesquad.com and mention “Turpentine” to skip the waitlist. – Recommended Podcast: Company Breakdowns Each episode of Company Breakdowns dives into S-1s and series B-and-beyond companies, interviewing founders and investors to break down the companies. First episode is on Rubrik - which just IPO'd. Coming up this season: Databricks, Reddit + more, Spotify Apple – FOLLOW ON X: @bryan_johnson (Bryan) @eriktorenberg (Erik) @agm.eth (Antonio) @moz_podcast (Moment of Zen) @TurpentineMedia – LINKS: Bryan Johnson on Tucker Carlson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gr4E0jEjQMM Bryan Johnson's Blueprint/ Don't Die: https://protocol.bryanjohnson.com/DONT-DIE-by-Zero Book recommendation: The Postmortal by Drew Magary https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10673576-the-postmortal – TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Opening Banter (00:19) Bryan's Tucker Carlson Interview (01:19) Long-Termism (02:24) The 25th Century Perspective (07:56) Navigating the Future with AI and the Network State (09:40) Sponsor: Netsuite | Squad (12:11) The 'Don't Die' Philosophy and Its Implications (15:47) The Blade Runner Fallacy (18:39) Using Algorithms to Optimize Your Personal Life (22:39) Redefining Civilization in the Age of AI (25:50) On Mortality and Future Civilization (32:22) Exploring Existential Crises and the Role of Faith (33:45) The Identity Crisis in Modern Society (36:08) Technology and Tradition: A Surprising Harmony (38:04) Future of AI and Its Impact on Society (38:56) Navigating the Unpredictable Future (45:32) The Philosophical Debate on Existence and Survival (1:02:14) Reimagining Human Experience in a Post-Death World (1:04:28) Wrap