Albert Hoffman, LSD inventor, RIP

Albert Hoffman, who first synthesized Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), has passed away. He was 102 years-old.

 2007 10 Hoffman“I believe that if people would learn to use LSD’s vision-inducing capability more wisely, under suitable conditions, in medical practice and in conjunction with meditation, then in the future this problem child could become a wonderchild.” — Albert Hoffman (1906-2008)


Link to Wikipedia article, Link to Hoffman.org (Thanks, Xeni!)


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