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The gene allowing some people to sleep less is exceedingly rare. The vast majority need between 7-8 hours sleep. And for most people sleep quality improves as
by graeme 5y ago
The gene allowing some people to sleep less is exceedingly rare. The vast majority need between 7-8 hours sleep.
And for most people sleep quality improves as you sleep longer. “Sleep only high quality” is not really actionable advice unless someone is taking sleeping pills or drinking before bed or actively doing something to impair sleep quality.
- formerly_proven 5y ago> actively doing something to impair sleep quality. Like reading hacker news in the evening.
- hindsightbias 5y agoWe’re overcompensating on the cognitive engagement part.