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The Hive Mind · Issue 014 · 5 min read

What Alcohol Actually Does to Your Sleep Between Midnight and 6am

A 1966 Yale experiment, three young men with EEGs on their scalps, and the moment science proved the nightcap was a lie.

The Hive Mind Issue 014

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Next: the thing about dreams that your brain is doing on purpose — and why forgetting them might be the point.


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