Bryan Johnson· Author
less sleep does not get more done it just shrinks the value of what's Happening
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The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
less sleep does not get more done it just shrinks the value of what's Happening
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I mean, when you sleep deprive people, they we trade sleep for work all the time, but you actually get less done. And we've actually measured this. You actually accomplish more on less time if you're well-rested and your brain is clear.
10 minutes of bright outdoor light within the first hour of waking anchors the circadian phase and improves sleep onset that night.
Morning sunlight exposure shifts the cortisol awakening response forward, improving daytime alertness.
Long-term morning sunlight reduces age-related macular degeneration risk.
Sleep regularity predicts all-cause mortality more strongly than sleep duration.
Tracking deep sleep on a wearable accurately reflects EEG-measured slow-wave sleep.
Caffeine has a half-life long enough that consumption after 2pm measurably degrades deep sleep in slow metabolizers.