Andrew Huberman· PhD
you know to to stay alive with 10 15% lower energy expenditure and that they're different between different people but you know 10 15% is kind of an average of how much energy you're saving by sleeping
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you know to to stay alive with 10 15% lower energy expenditure and that they're different between different people but you know 10 15% is kind of an average of how much energy you're saving by sleeping
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Most people know when you sleep your heart rate goes down and a bunch of your body temperature goes down and uh that uh allows us to go um you know to to stay alive with 10 15% lower energy expenditure and that they're different between different people but you know 10 15% is kind of a an average of how much energy you're saving by sleeping