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The Age of Body Futurism | Ruby Justice Thelot

aired Sep 15, 2026 · 42.0m
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Summary

Once we've reached the limits of innovation in silicon, we turn the microscope towards ourselves and try to optimize and innovate on the body.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of like, kind, think, including: 90% of Americans have heard of GLPs.

Key takeaways
  1. 01There was recently a study that did blind tests on people with O-rings and gave them the wrong number
  2. 02As technology gives us more ways to measure and modify ourselves, Ruby argues we may be entering an era of body futurism, where optimization becomes increasingly personal, fragment
  3. 03People can keep on talking about a thing and can grow it out of proportion and it could be out of measure and it could feel real in spite of it not actually being grounded in any s
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