Why thinking hard makes us feel tired

Re:Why thinking hard makes us feel tired by satyrnein on Thursday August 11, 2022 @06:39PM (#32432706)

Only semi related, but i wanted to install a USB jack in my belly button so i could charge my phone off my visceral fat, which seemed like a win-win. Probably best I didn't, though, because this predated usb-c...

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Re:Why thinking hard makes us feel tired by sgtnoodle on Thursday August 11, 2022 @09:55PM (#32433973)

Lol, more practically you could get something like this!

https://www.amazon.com/Zeus-Dynamo-Powerhouse-Crank-Generato...

Or, if you live in a cold climate, you could make a thermo-electric generator vest to wear around town.

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Re:Why thinking hard makes us feel tired by eastbound on Thursday August 11, 2022 @07:25PM (#32433075)

Good point, but given there are neurons in the belly, would you be unable to process emotions or be in a really fancy mood after charging your phone?

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Re:Why thinking hard makes us feel tired by euroderf on Friday August 12, 2022 @02:13AM (#32435176)

Is there any ongoing development of implants to "burn" fat in-place, converting it to something more readily metabolized ? (glucose?)

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