Ambien

product on 6 shows · 4 statements across 4 episodes · said 12 times in 9 episodes since 2023

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Y COMBINATOR Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hodak: Ultrasound BCIs could enable digital Ambien or digital Adderall
“One of the things that I think will be possible with ultrasound is like a digital Ambien or like a digital Adderall. So can you like stimulate part of the brain to cause focus or sleep and things like that? Would not surprise me if that was possible. And that …”
Max Hodak Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 4:01 The Future Of Brain-Computer Interfaces · Y Combinator
TBPN Assertion Supported
Huberman: DORA sleep drugs preserve sleep architecture but cost $325 monthly
“The Doras have been released, right? They maintain the architecture of sleep pretty well compared to other sleep drugs like Ambien, etc. Here's the issue. They're about 325 dollars a month.”
Andrew Huberman Jun 26, 2025 ▶ 14:42 Andrew Huberman on the Uncertain Future of Science
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Assertion Partly supported
Dr. Lembke: Ambien Adds Only 15 Minutes of Sleep by Inducing Amnesia
“The truth is that Ambien only gives you about 15 more minutes of sleep, which is surprising, right? Because people feel like I slept so much more deeply. What it really does is it makes you amnestic for the periods of awakening. So it doesn't actually have you…”
Dr. Anna Lembke Feb 21, 2023 ▶ 1:04:23 Dr. Anna Lembke: Between Pleasure and Pain
Ahmed: Sleeping pills reduce sleep quality despite faster sleep onset
“Interestingly, hard, harder, harder sleep drugs, like the ambience of the world they knock you out, so your sleep latency is short, but the quality of the sleep is never that high.”
Will Ahmed Jan 26, 2023 ▶ 21:46 How I Built Whoop Into A $3.6 BILLION Company (#411)

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