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📢 文末扫码进裙，免费领取双语精读讲义 How to enhance humans Finding ways to live much longer—and better—shouldn’t be left to the cranks. The Economist Leaders Mar 20th 2025 | 1007 words | ★★ ★★ ☆ Bryan johnson wants to live for ever. The American businessman pops a hundred pills a day, never eats after 11am, and obsessively monitors dozens of his body’s “biomarkers”. The goal, as he will tell anyone who asks, is not merely to live a few years longer. It is to vanquish death entirely. Eccentric? Undoubtedly. But as we report this week, Mr Johnson is not alone. He is part of a growing movement that sees the human body as just another piece of hardware to be hacked, optimised and upgraded. In the name of “human enhancement” Mr Johnson and his fellows, who include Peter Thiel and Elon Musk, are exploring life extension, brain implants and drugs that enhance mind and body. It would be easy to recoil from a project that is filled with cranks a
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