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− | Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) was an American architect and inventor. Experimenting with sleep reduction, the scientist created a sleep schedule named Dymaxion. | + | Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) was an American architect and inventor. Experimenting with sleep reduction, the scientist created a [[Special:MyLanguage/Schedules|sleep schedule]] named Dymaxion. Sticking to the schedule, Fuller took a [[Special:MyLanguage/Naps|nap]] every time his primary energy evaporated, at the first sign of fatigue. These intervals came about every six hours, and the length of naps was 30 minutes. |
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| + | The experiment lasted 2 years. The reported result: “The most vigorous and alert condition I have ever enjoyed”. Eventually Fuller had to quit because the schedule conflicted with his business associates, who insisted on sleeping like other men. |
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| == References == | | == References == |
| * [https://mywebvault.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/dymaxion-sleep-time/ Time] (1943) | | * [https://mywebvault.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/dymaxion-sleep-time/ Time] (1943) |
| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckminster_Fuller Wikipedia]. Retrieved November 16, 2020. | | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckminster_Fuller Wikipedia]. Retrieved November 16, 2020. |