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The key word of your post is "sustain". You may be doing it now, but the cost of the 16 hour days is going to take it's toll.
by gravitronic 15y ago
The key word of your post is "sustain". You may be doing it now, but the cost of the 16 hour days is going to take it's toll.
- jinushaun 15y agoDoable if you don't have a family or care to hang out with friends. The key is really to work with your friends so work doesn't feel like work.
- _delirium 15y agoThere's also significant variation (apparently biological) in how much sleep per night people need. If you're one of the people who can get by fine with 5 hrs/night of sleep, you have almost 20% more awake time over someone who needs 8 hrs/night to maintain the same alertness. (You can also try to modify it via caffeine or other drugs. I'm not sure I'd recommend it, but apparently many of the people historically known for their superhuman workhours were heavy amphetamine users--- Winston Churchill, Ayn Rand, Paul Erdős.)
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