[geeks] Sleepy.

Kris Kirby kris at catonic.net
Tue Jun 25 20:54:47 CDT 2002


On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> I do that, usually after having been up for too long.  My college roommate
> used this to his advantage.  While I was asleep, he'd ask other questions.
> Apparently, I queued them up and answered them in order upon waking up,
> without realizing that he'd asked them while I was asleep.  I had a habit
> of pulling all-nighters thusday-friday (since CS projects were typically
> due on a Friday) and sleep until Saturday evening.  He'd ask me questions
> while I was asleep, and I'd answer them in order as I was waking up.

uber-cool.

> My brain is a weird sort of device like that.  I do most of my coding in
> my sleep, too--I queue it all up and type it in mindlessly while I'm
> waking up.  It's almost as if I rarely go fully to sleep.

The brain in an insensitive organ. It can run for long periods of time in
a degraded mode.

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