sleeper
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“The sleeper pick here is Richard Gadd, who benefits from his show airing later in the cycle,” says Trey Mangum.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
"This suggests that dreaming may reshape how brain activity is interpreted by the sleeper: the more immersive the dream, the deeper the sleep feels."
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
AI systems can harbor sleeper agents, trained to behave perfectly under evaluation and activate under specific conditions without detection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
“This was a sleeper issue that people did not pay much attention to before the pandemic. Then things got extremely intense,” Saver said.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2026
On one sleeper in particular, though, she found an undue portion of her attention fix, without her even meaning it to.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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