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Till Holzafpel
Engineer, programmer, consciousness researcher, and hardware psychonaut. Designs virtual reality systems that can evoke the transcendent components of psychedelics without substances.
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Jul 12, 2025
• 1h 53min
This Tech is the Future of Tripping - Till Holzafpel, DemystifySci #346
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Till Holzafpel, an engineer and consciousness researcher, dives into the transformative potential of virtual reality in inducing altered states of consciousness. He discusses how simple sensory stimuli, like flickering lights, can evoke psychedelic experiences without substances. The conversation highlights the therapeutic applications of psychedelics and the limitations of traditional approaches. Till also critiques current design practices in tech, emphasizing the need for user-centered experiences while exploring the intricate link between perception, nature, and community.
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