bosses from Silicon Valley regularly use drugs – Kommersant

Silicon Valley executives regularly use drugs, reports The Wall Street Journal.

So, according to the newspaper, “Elon Musk takes ketamine, Sergey Brin sometimes enjoys hallucinogenic mushrooms, and the leadership of the venture capital company Founders Fund, known for its investments in SpaceX and Facebook (owned by Meta Platforms, which is recognized as extremist and banned in Russia.— “b”), threw parties using psychedelics.” At the same time, as the publication notes, drug use has ceased to be just part of parties among representatives of the IT industry, becoming part of the corporate culture in Silicon Valley.

“Right now, millions of people are taking microdoses of psychedelics,” Carl Goldfield, a former sales and marketing consultant in San Francisco who allegedly advises friends and colleagues in the IT industry on how to get the right dose of drugs, told the newspaper. way to open your mind and see clearly for yourself what is going on.” At the same time, Goldfield does not have a medical education, and he gives all recommendations based on his own experience.

Neither Elon Musk, nor his lawyer, nor the chief adviser responded to a request from the WSJ for comment on this information. A spokesperson for Sergey Brin also did not respond to a request.

Kirill Sarkhanyants