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Steve Jobs Told Pentagon About LSD, Pot Use

Acid, pot nurtured his creativity, says Apple founder

By Mary Papenfuss, Newser Staff

Posted Jun 14, 2012 12:18 AM CDT | Updated Jun 14, 2012 12:24 AM CDT

(Newser) – Steve Jobs discovered one definite way to "think different." The mega-mind behind Apple took LSD some 15 times, and it was a "life-changing experience," Jobs revealed on a 1988 security clearance application he filled out for the Department of Defense. "... Read full story »

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Steve Jobs Told Pentagon About LSD, Pot Use

Acid, pot nurtured his creativity, says Apple founder

Steve Jobs • Apple • Pixar • marijuana • Department of Defense • security clearance • hashish

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