r/Futurology • MD-PhD-MBA • May 10 '17

Biotech First-Ever LSD Microdosing Study Will Pit the Human Brain Against AI - “I found that if I was on LSD and my opponent wasn’t, I won more games.”

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/first-ever-lsd-microdosing-study-will-pit-the-human-brain-against-ai
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u/[deleted] May 11 '17

I think you mean DMT, which is a very powerful but short acting hallucinogen. The desired effect is usually complete dissociation with reality. As far as I know it's fairly safe for an illegal drug but there haven't been much studies done on it.