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Old 07-26-2007, 09:42 PM
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I also did military boot camp, which is very close to polyphasic sleep, and your performance, both mentally and physically, starts to decline very dramatically....granted it was only for 3 weeks, but still,
It isn't the same as polyphasic sleep(after the uberman shedule) because you don't actually keep yourself awake but get controlled by your drill director.
Polyphasic sleeper on the other hand do it on their own will.

If someone gets raped, that is a very traumatic experience that probably produces all sorts of stress hormones in the body that aren't healthy.
When two people have sex with each other on their own will the body produces a lot of hormones that are healthy.

I would also doubt that you got to take naps six times a day at a military bootcamp.

At the moment nobody knows the exact effects of

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Natural sleep patterns (meaning as nature intended)
Nature doesn't intend anything. Nature just Is.
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It's quite simple....we were designed to sleep at a given time and for a given amount of uninterupted time.
Sorry, but I don't believe in intelligent design.
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