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cpeterso on July 8, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Stress And Sleep Loss Are Shortening Your Life

Even if the hours gained is merely equal to the hours lost, consider the extra sleep as a time machine. You may not get to live more waking hours, but you get to live to a later date and see more of all the cool stuff the future may bring. :)

Homunculiheaded on July 8, 2012 [–]

of course you could make the same claim that sleeping less is like a time machine backward, you get to spend more time younger ;)

noblethrasher on July 8, 2012 | [–]

But less time looking young.

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