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Re:The Economic Consequences of Increasing Sleep Among the U... by tartoran on Sunday April 11, 2021 @02:16AM (#26767876)
But why are you doing this to yourself? The impact of not getting minimum sleep will have all sorts of bad effects on your body, not just cognition. Try to find a balance and what you consider as permanent cognitive impairment may revert, but even if it doesn’t you don’t want to make it worse
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Re:The Economic Consequences of Increasing Sleep Among the U... by dijit on Sunday April 11, 2021 @02:43AM (#26768016)
The parent is not continuing the practice, and has not for 18 months.

It is noted in many sleep science studies that you cannot “recoup” lost sleep so this is plausible.

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