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James Fadiman, Ph.D. - The Genesis of Microdosing: Creativity, Problem-Solving, and Other Feats of Mental Magic

The Psychedelic Podcast

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What's the Connection Between Microdosing and the Computer Revolution?

In the 60s, Douglas Engelbart credits his psychedelic use for helping to invent the beginnings of the modern computer interface. Steve Jobs says LSE was one of the three most influential things that he ever did. There is a significant correlation between that increase in psychedelic use and the computer revolution that came after. And it wasn't until 2011 when you published the psychedelic explorers guy where you kind of opened up this new Pandora's box.

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