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Re:Why sleep deprivation disrupts memory by pcurve on Friday June 14, 2024 @11:53AM (#40681946)
If you’ve been doing if for many years chances are you are one of those folks who don’t need as much sleep. Apparently there is genetics involved

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/gene-id...

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Re:Why sleep deprivation disrupts memory by inanutshellus on Friday June 14, 2024 @12:15PM (#40682108)
It's more concerning if he intentionally deprived himself of sleep during adolescence (e.g. forcibly staying up to play video games), as brain development continues through age 25.
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