Kurt Bravata M.D.

06/03/2026

Are you pro-human?

06/03/2026

Supposedly smart people are literally tripping over themselves in eagerness as they gleefully find new ways to replace humans with bots. AI will never make this mistake in reverse, because it is neither dumb nor lazy.

06/01/2026

My wife made this connection. I guess that means I have to wait a couple decades before I graduate past the 55" TV screen size! 😆

05/31/2026

05/31/2026

If I had the power and influence, I'd use one metric for everything. "Is this maximally pro-human." Anyone who does not use this metric is at the very least passively anti-human.

05/30/2026

Dr. Kurt Bravata, author of Live Free or Diet, urges Healthcare professionals to preserve the doctor patient relationship and avoid letting AI run the show.

05/30/2026

If all modern systems fail, the Amish will barely notice. Their lifestyle will continue as it has for hundreds of years. Their existence is truly remarkable. A testament to sustainable living and resilience.

05/30/2026

Your smart phone (pocket AI) is conditioning you to accept your robot helper (surveillance & control droid)

05/29/2026

Aylions are among us 👽

05/29/2026

No one can lose weight because they are scared of cholesterol and were told that carbs and fiber were the way to go. If you want to lose weight, you need a calorie deficit, so high-protein low-carb or intermittent fasting is the way to go. Add a fiber supplement if you need to.