Wetware Is Here, and It’s AwesomeEvery few years, biology coughs up something so quirky that we can’t look away.14h ago14h ago
Life Is a Program That Continuously Rebuilds Its Own ProcessorThere’s a scientific idea hiding in plain sight — one that’s both obvious and strangely underexplored. It’s this: Life is a recursive…1d ago1d ago
Chromosome 24So I submitted a Y-Combinator (YC) application today for W26 for the company I’ve been wanting to build: Chromosome 24.4d ago4d ago
But It Won’t Be Me!The main reason why people interested in longevity aren’t interested in cloning.Oct 29Oct 29
Gene Therapy and the End of DiseaseA lightly edited version of the talk I presented at the FUTURISTS X Summit in Dubai (September 22 and 23, 2025).Sep 27Sep 27
The Age of Duplication and ResurrectionWe can clone animals. Soon, we’ll do it for people. Here’s what life could look like for the first cloned kids.Sep 10A response icon1Sep 10A response icon1
Revisiting Bill Joy’s “Why the Future Doesn’t Need Us” in 2025When Bill Joy published Why the Future Doesn’t Need Us in Wired magazine in 2000, he raised an alarm that rang out across the tech world.Sep 5Sep 5
Faith and Future Life: A Christian Vision for Engineering BiologyFor two thousand years, the Christian faith has carried a central mission: to bring healing, hope, and flourishing to all of creation…Aug 6A response icon3Aug 6A response icon3
Midyear Project ReviewIt’s time to build with biology, and there’s so much to do!Jul 1A response icon1Jul 1A response icon1
AI and BioweaponsThese are my notes, with light edits and some things I meant to say, from a talk I gave at the World Summit AI conference in SF, June 19…Jun 20A response icon9Jun 20A response icon9
