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The dark history of Silicon Valley
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The History of Silicon Valley and Psychedelics
Boyd: Palo Alto becomes one of these centers of the acid scene back in the 60s, right? And these early business types recognize the potential of psychedelics as a productivity hack. They were dosing professional workers and then saying, well, did you come up with anything cool when you were on acid? It's wild. But this is the way Silicon Valley thinks and operates.
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