Biohacking

bio-hak-ing

Medical Slang

Definition

The practice of using science and technology to upgrade your body and mind for optimal health and performance.

Example

"I'm all about biohacking my diet to find what works best for my body."

Etymology

A blend of 'biological' and 'hacking', reflecting the DIY approach to biology and health.

Also Known As

self-optimization
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It's not enough to age gracefully when you can crush the competition half your age and lecture them on VO2 max while you do it. Forget restingβ€”there are more races to win! "First I biohacked my treadmill routine, now who's ready to lose to a 50-year-old with a helluva recovery plan?"

Oh, you've found a path to immortality? Surely it involves more keto coffee and fewer well-powered double-blind studies. Let me guessβ€”you're also investing in unicorn farts. "Every biohacking breakthrough seems to be just one placebo away from a Nobel Prize."

You've finally decided that the Grim Reaper is just an IT issue, and you’ve booted up your genetic software update to stay, well, forever young. Just remember, we're all just a few good algorithms away from downloading our consciousness into a karaoke machine. "Dude, with biohacking, I'll be singing the same bad karaoke for eons."

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