I have at least 40 hours of sleep debt from a polyphasic sleep schedule and attending hackathons. This number is a conservative estimate. Has anyone here researched the neurobiology of sleep deprivation? What can I do to recover quickly?
I have at least 40 hours of sleep debt from a polyphasic sleep schedule and attending hackathons. This number is a conservative estimate. Has anyone here researched the neurobiology of sleep deprivation? What can I do to recover quickly?
An internet article said that a healthy human can hold their breath 1 - 2 minutes. However, most of my friends seem to underperform, with a left skewed distribution. My average is 1 min 15 seconds. What is your average?
An personal blog (8 min read) consisting of: Academics * Habits of Mind and Foundational Concepts (HCs) * Class content * Class structure * Mild pacing * Somewhat rigourous * Tolerable technical bugs Students * examples of eclectic students * cultural diversity * wholesome personality and humanities-lovers Physical vibes *...
Be aware of how your social graph shapes you.
Me: I pivoted to a new idea
Friend: "pivoted" 😭
Use human words like "seemed futile" or "not interested anymore"
I think I see the problem
You are being raised by sf techbros who hold you to masculine standards
When asking for feedback, it might be beneficial to clarify your goals
Build a habit of escaping overwhelmed-mode fast
Based on introspection
1. externalizing my thoughts
2. ask: what is the goal? alternatively, what is the vision? What do I want?
3. seeing exciting combinations of possible decisions, then breaking then down into individual decisions (alternate between steps 2 and 3 which can reciprocally gain more clarity)
4. perform pairwise comparison using realistic best cases and average cases, including goal progress
One way to do this is to email people that you want to be your mentor with the subject “Request for Mentorship”.
I'm curious if anyone sending emails like these have gotten mentors. The success rate might be higher if you form a connection and then ask for recurring meetings.
Follow up idea based on the stalking section:
If it helps, I can help match people in the rationality-adjacent circles through manifold.love. You can find my contact information in my profile.
I have at least 40 hours of sleep debt from a polyphasic sleep schedule and attending hackathons. This number is a conservative estimate. Has anyone here researched the neurobiology of sleep deprivation? What can I do to recover quickly?
An internet article said that a healthy human can hold their breath 1 - 2 minutes. However, most of my friends seem to underperform, with a left skewed distribution. My average is 1 min 15 seconds. What is your average?
An personal blog (8 min read) consisting of:
Academics
Students
Physical vibes
I wonder under what conditions people would choose Nothingness?
Are exceptional people narcissistic? Probably a little bit. You do need a certain amount of ego to do things at all.