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peter_hurford comments on Polyphasic Sleep Seed Study: Reprise - Less Wrong Discussion

40 Post author: BrienneYudkowsky 21 September 2013 10:29PM

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Comment author: peter_hurford 23 September 2013 03:06:18AM 2 points [-]

I agree with you and believe in polyphasic sleep, but my point still stands -- one can "appear basically normal" without actually having optimal cognition.

Comment author: malcolmocean 28 September 2013 05:58:38AM 1 point [-]

Puredoxyk reports being able to do work while laying down, etc, which is basically impossible if you're seriously sleep deprived.