Content tagged sleep

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Article on the rise (apparently) of supper clubs. “A good supper-club host will seat you between a person you want to work with and one you want … gulfstream/1811

I like this: when Google employee #23, creator of Gmail, suggester of the phrase “Don’t Be Evil,” can’t get to sleep at night, he writes webservers … gulfstream/2275

Quotes Collected

Since _engineer_ became a title of prestige in America, it has been assumed by a wide spectrum of charlatans. For a number of years the _Engineering … quotes/60

I remember several years ago when Howard Hawks was making _The Big Sleep_, the movie, he and Bogart got into an argument as to whether one of the characters … quotes/28

... at night to my office, there to do some business. And being late at it, comes Mercer to me to tell me that my wife was in bed and desired me to come … pepys/141

Waked about 2 a-clock this morning with the noise of Thunder, which lasted for an hour; with such continued Lightenings, not flashes but flames, that … pepys/122

Waking this morning out of my sleep on a sudden, I did with my elbow hit my wife a great blow over her face and nose, which waked her with pain---at which … pepys/54

And so away to Stevenage and stayed till a showre was over; and so rode easily to Welling---where we supped well and had two beds in the room and so lay … pepys/50

And strange it is, to think that these two days have held up fair till now that all is done and the King gone out of the hall; and then it fell a-raining … pepys/42

... and so to home where I fell to read _The fruitless precaution_ (a book formerly recommended by Dr. Clerke at sea to me), which I read in bed till … pepys/18

All night troubled in my thoughts how to order my business upon this great change with me, that I could not sleep; and being overheated with drink, I … pepys/3

HARTMAN: Tonight ... you pukes will sleep with your rifles! You will give your rifle a girl's name! Because this is the only pussy you people … jacket/7

A great man is always willing to be little. Whilst he sits on the cushion of advantages, he goes to sleep. When he is pushed, tormented, defeated, he … emerson/4

"... you should say what you mean," the March Hare went on. "I do," Alice hastily replied; "at least---at least I mean what I say---that's the same thing, … alice/14

"Oh, I'm sorry," said Midge, "were you asleep?" "You should have asked me that before you woke me up. You who always sleep like a log, you don't know … karlson/7

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Selk Bag One - Lippi Selk Bag
sleeping bag that's like a big puffer suit that makes you look like the michelin man

SLEEPTRACKER

Seed: Sleeping on the Job

stewing over safe sleep
sleep-to-ram turned off on modern mac laptops! so that's why it takes so long to go to sleep.

TidBITS: Safe Sleep Revisited