Listen to more podcasts with Cedric and the people building the future - https://bit.ly/3g3czcp Uploading your brain to the internet is closer than you think... thanks to this guy. Our guest, Robert McIntyre, is the CEO of Nectome. Nectome is a Y Combinator from the Winter 2018 batch. Learn more and connect with Robert: Website: https://nectome.com/ Email: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aurellem This content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice. TIMESTAMPS: 0:03 Archiving human minds 3:58 History of writing & language 9:54 Robert McIntyre & Nectome introduction 16:22 Neuron scanning complexity & number of neurons in different spices 19:27 Storing your thumb & storage size 29:38 Scanning a human brain - the storage capacity 32:30 Electron microscope price 36:27 The storage & compute cost 44:54 Fib-sim image 48:46 Seeing synapses & proteins 50:55 Archiving human minds in the future 55:29 Compute requirements 57:58 Printing or growing a "person" future 1:01:59 Robert's thoughts on the future efforts 1:08:41 Robert's story & cryo-preservation 1:28:54 The sequencing steps for human brains 1:30:15 Much better brain model & the difference between perfusion & diffusion 1:36:19 Taking the technology to market 1:38:02 What is the engram? 1:42:03 When will we be able to use Nectome services 1:45:05 Getting in touch with Robert