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Posted at: 2011-10-27 10:10:04
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Wow. It’s a whopping 3″ x 25″ cartoon , drawn on five 3″ x 5″ sticky notes . Can you spot all 22 cats?
Today’s cartoon was inspired by this week’s Illustration Friday theme, “contraption”. Here are more cat cartoons .
The comments section of a previous PickTheBrain post inspired me. The post itself contained some great information about how to be more productive when you’re on a “night owl” schedule, including telling people to “Schedule Around Your Energy Cycle”. But it’s the comments from this post where I think we can all learn the most important lesson on this topic.
For better sleep consistently, ...
2SLEEP1 is a playlist of audiovisual performances in text mode, designed to make you fall asleep. The idea is to show the music being composed in real-time along with typewriter-style animations.
Both the music interface and the graphics are built up from text symbols. This means that the (graphical) objects can work together with the (musical) instructions, on a visual level. Vank is a first r...
Place these impossibly thin and small Bedphones over your ears and soon you’ll be drifting off to sleepytime land.
The idea was to create unobtrusive headphones that would be conducive to sleep, and at a quarter-inch thick, you’ll probably forget you’re wearing them. Their “memory wire” gently clamps the phones to your ears, and the attached cable connects to any music player or mobile device...
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A group of Swiss scientists studied the effects of sleep in hammock-like conditions by hooking a dozen people up to EEG units while they fell asleep on gently rocking beds. The end result was basically Science confirming what hammock-enthusiasts have been saying for years—the gentle rocking motion not only puts you to sleep faster, but the sleep is just plain better. More »
Getting enough sleep is critical for good health, but the old advice about needing eight hours of sleep can vary by person. A better way to find your optimal bedtime is to conduct an experiment to find when you naturally wake up. Here's how. More »
Merciless Alarm Clock of the Day: Designers are constantly thinking up new ways to make alarm clocks more effective, but this one could really hurt you where it counts.
Designed to shred whatever you place inside, this alarm clock will make sure it’s in slivers if you’re not up in time.
Way harsh, alarm clock.
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Say it's Friday, you've had a long week, and you keep nodding off at your desk. Coffee's just not getting the job done on its own, and you really don't feel like dumping vials of miniature energy drinks into your system just to get through a few hours of work. The good news is that you don't need to: Here are a few simple tricks to wake yourself up naturally, quickly, and without spending more mon...
The general rule of thumb for what counts as a full night's sleep has been eight hours for as long as anyone can remember, but it's not an arbitrary number at all. Two studies, one at the University of Pennsylvania and the other at the Walter Reed Research Institute, tested dozens of sleepers and found that sleeping even seven hours a night will slowly add up to a costly sleep debt. The studies ...
Tagged: Black Lab , chair , cyoot puppeh ob teh day , fireplace , nap , sleep , sleepy , tired