Andrew Huberman· PhD
4) Sleep in on weekends more than 1hr longer than usual duration
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We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
4) Sleep in on weekends more than 1hr longer than usual duration
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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you should really try to avoid sleeping in longer than an hour beyond your normal wake-up time.
Now, that should immediately cue the non-shift workers to the importance of not getting too far off track on the weekend, even if you're not a shift worker. So sleeping in on Sunday is not a good idea.
we can sleep in one day you cannot sleep in two days in a row that's going to take you off the wagon we're not doing it
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