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Re:Good sleep, good learning, good life (2012) by bluntfang on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @05:17PM (#18243898)
>If I do that for an extended period of time, I feel bored, existential, "socially unproductive", and begin to get a creeping sense of being a rat in a ratrace.

Have you considered that your life is boring and that you're actually participating in a rat race and sleep is allowing you to identify that?

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Re:Good sleep, good learning, good life (2012) by lucideer on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @08:47PM (#18245079)
> Have you considered that your life is boring and that you're actually participating in a rat race and sleep is allowing you to identify that?

I don't need sleep to identify that ;)

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Re:Good sleep, good learning, good life (2012) by bluntfang on Thursday October 18, 2018 @10:48PM (#18253940)
So you aren't really "happier", you've just chosen a self-prescribed medication to make you seem happier?
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Re:Good sleep, good learning, good life (2012) by projektir on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @10:04PM (#18245367)
That's life for most people. Have you been born yesterday?
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