Adam Haar Horowitz is the first to admit that whispering to strangers as they fall asleep "seems a little creepy." He'd been mulling over the idea with fellow MIT master's student Ishaan Grover a few years ago while thinking about ways to influence the dreamlike visions people see at sleep onset, a state known as hypnagogia. The pair wdndered if quietly saying words or phrases to people in hypnagogia might influence the content of their thoughts and visions, thereby Serving both as a tool to investigate human cognition and, ultimately, as a means to help people wield control over their dreaming brains.
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机译：Adam Haar Horowitz是第一个承认陌生人睡着了“似乎有点令人毛骨悚然的人。几年前，他一直在仔细考虑与MIT Master的学生Ishaan Grover同时考虑影响梦幻般的愿景人员在睡眠状态下看到的方法，这是一种被称为催眠植物的国家。这对重复在休息地说催眠素的人的单词或短语可能会影响他们的思想和愿景的内容，从而作为一种调查人类认知的工具，最终是帮助人们掌握他们梦寐以求的大脑的手段。
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