c/timothy-leary
Timothy Francis Leary — psychologist, visionary, and fearless explorer of consciousness. From the hallowed halls of Harvard to the frontiers of the human mind, he dared to question the boundaries of perception and inspired generations to think, feel, and dream beyond the ordinary.
…metaphors they could come up with to describe the mind and consciousness, because that's the metaphors of their culture. Now, in the Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak 1980s, it's possible for us to see that the best way to describe the brain or the soul is in…
…that have developed since 1976. When, as you know, two barefoot acid heads named St. Stephen I and St. Stephen II, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, they didn't invent it, but they somehow produced the first personal computer, which is a very clear link…
…Most every one of them was a very active, outspoken veteran of the psychedelic movement. You know, you read the life story of Steve Jobs? He went to San Francisco, he went to Reed College to study, but then he got there, he majored in acid, spent about…
…part of the house, another friend, they went through every book in the library on Hinduism, Buddhism, Tibetan, you name it, and then Jobs went to India Instead of going as we did, kind of, you know, the old English tradition of going to the hill town…
…and lie and invent things. That's what I was expecting to do. Follow the old... But the story is, and I believe it, that Jobs finally looked around in India, being there a year and a half, and he said, Thomas Edison can do more to illuminate America…
…no accident. that the personal computer was designed in a garage in Silicon Valley by two acid heads. You know, the story of Steve Jobs, who in the Time Magazine cover story on Steve Jobs, I don't know if you remember, it was about two months ago,…
…a garage in Silicon Valley by two acid heads. You know, the story of Steve Jobs, who in the Time Magazine cover story on Steve Jobs, I don't know if you remember, it was about two months ago, three times it mentions acid. And it mentions how he went…
…ultimate home quantum cybernetic appliance, the personal computer. And they call it the apple. I love that. I had a conference with Steve Jobs, and the other time I talked to Steve Weidman, and I said, when you call it the apple, are you thinking about,…
…then you... Rock and roll was a new language. Amplified sound was a new language. And of course, we owe it to Jobs and Wozniak and the Silicon Valley people. The personal computer allows you to do exactly what these French philosophers say we gotta…
…I mean, pretty far out for a Harvard professor. But now, 25 years later, 25 years later, technology, thanks to Wozniak and Jobs and so forth, has produced the electronic technology that allows us to talk about operating our brain. I'm going to give you…
…here doesn't actually know his name, congratulations. The personal computer was originated in 76. One time I asked both Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, how come you guys named it the Apple? I know why. You named it after Eve, right? I'm sorry about Eve.…
…two great saints, St. Stephen I and St. Stephen II... you know, barefoot, long-haired kids in a garage in Silicon Valley, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. They didn't invent the personal computer, but they popularized the Apple. And that meant that we in our…