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Last summer, on work trips to Portland, Oregon, and New York, and in the fall, while visiting London and Paris, I went out of my way to meet up with old friends, college classmates, and former colleagues, hoping someone would ask the question I’d waited so long to hear: Had I lost weight? I was prepared to tell them everything, starting with how strange it felt the first time I stabbed myself in the abdomen with a 34-gauge needle.
A few years ago, Liz Kelly Nelson was the vice president of Vox and found herself holding the same exit interviews over and over again. Talented journalists kept leaving for independent ventures on Substack and YouTube, and she didn't know how to get them to stay. She'd always been a believer in traditional media: she'd worked at the Washington Post; the Desert Sun, in Palm Springs, California; Gannett.
On a warm evening in May of 2024, Bryan Johnson, the 48-year-old tech entrepreneur who has spent millions of dollars attempting to reverse his biological age, hosted a dinner party. In attendance were Kim and Khloé Kardashian, their mother, Kris Jenner, and Andrew Huberman, a Stanford neuroscientist whose podcast, Huberman Lab, discusses how scientific research can be harnessed for personal improvement for an audience of millions.