Tech Geniuses Who Got High And Solved Amazing Problems


Bangalore: Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), Marijuana, Cocaine and other psychedelic drugs gets you high and makes you feel things that couldn’t be felt in conscious state of mind. The psychedelic experience is often compared to non-ordinary forms of consciousness such as trance, meditation, yoga, religious ecstasy, dreaming and even near-death experiences. The drugs are illegal but are operated by underground markets through peddlers.

If you think that only frivolous people crave for such banned drugs, then think again. There are plenty of brilliant heavyweights in the science and technology that have said they used drugs to get high.

Famous astrophysicist Carl Sagan secretly loved weed; Steve Jobs made several mentions throughout his lifetime about his LSD experiences being incredibly important to him, and there are many others in the list.

Read on to know 10 icons of science and technology who invented big things and sometimes were high on drugs, as compiled by Business Insider.

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