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Originally Posted by trunker
but i dont think the increased number of hours to do stuff or the theoretically increased rem time is enough to decide if this works or not.
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It doesn't, it's been proven.
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surely if this was an ideal way of living then pro athletes, and pro gamers would all be doing this to maximise their training time dont you think?
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Yes, and they don't.
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then theres the whole social thing, will you remain the same chipper person
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No.
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or will you become cranky and short tempered,
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Yes.
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and how would that affect your relationships?
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Adversely.
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if youre waking up every 20 minutes does that mean you'll alays be getting up on the wrong side of the bed?
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Probably.
I've seen the effects of this "theoretical sleep cycle". It sounds great on paper, but in practice it doesn't work and is very unhealthy. There have been shows, documentaries, articles, and countless studies on it, and they all come up with the same result. But our friend here is determined in his wiley youthful exuberance to do it because he believes he is right and we are wrong, so we've pretty much decided at this point to sit back and watch the self destruction begin
I should get some popcorn...
its gonna be fun to watch
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