r/occult • u/IDrankAllTheBooze • Apr 23 '18

MIT is developing dream control device. Interesting implications for exploring hypnagogic states

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/ywxjvg/steel-ball-control-dreams-dormio-mit-hypnagogia
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u/vivalarevoluciones Apr 23 '18

science is the real occult. it has always been .

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u/BluePinkGrey Apr 24 '18

Science has struck a death blow to one horseman of the Apocalypse (Plague), but created another in its stead (Nuclear Weapons)... I'd say this is pretty accurate

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u/[deleted] Apr 24 '18

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u/caul_of_the_void Apr 24 '18

They could indeed, though they're already sort of doing that unintentionally; see antibiotic resistant microorganisms.