
Bryan Johnson has made not dying the sole, unwavering purpose of his life. This might strike most adults as an eccentric ambition, but as the 47-year-old tech entrepreneur claimed in a recent interview with US journalist Bari Weiss, it apparently represents the ‘most fundamental of all human desires’. ‘Most religions’, Johnson said, ‘are selling some version of “don’t die”’. Only now, not dying is ‘technically, potentially possible’, he claims.
