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Optimizing my sleep around Claude usage limits

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Re: Optimizing my sleep around Claude usage limits

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If Claude usage limits are this important to your life, it seems a little smarter to just bite the Claude Max bullet. Isn't an ordinary sleep schedule easily worth $180/month difference?

This article is definitely just a joke. Right? Haha? It's a joke? People definitely aren't really doing this in real life? Ha? ...?

he mentioned being inspired by 100 rabbits. i assume the author is a bit odd compared to most people just from that

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This article is definitely just a joke. Right? Haha? It's a joke? People definitely aren't really doing this in real life? Ha? ...?

he mentioned being inspired by 100 rabbits. i assume the author is a bit odd compared to most people just from that

aesthetically, maybe. but i can't help think that someone who claims 100rabbits as an influence but molds their life around a paid service that burns a lot of joules in order to avoid getting closer to the metal might have missed some of the philosophical points.

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It sure is, but this has been a fun experiment because I want to sail solo in the future. If I can't vibe code while sleep deprived, I sure as heck won't be able to react to an AIS alert and change course in the middle of the night!

You do your best and let the sea take of the rest. Anyhow, vibe coding is pretty low stakes compared to the joys and terrors you'll find out at sea. Bon voyage!

For a landlubber like me, could you say something about what kind of joys might be possible expected?

As a landlubber, the terrors are quite easy to imagine.

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You do your best and let the sea take of the rest. Anyhow, vibe coding is pretty low stakes compared to the joys and terrors you'll find out at sea. Bon voyage!

For a landlubber like me, could you say something about what kind of joys might be possible expected? As a landlubber, the terrors are quite easy to imagine.

In no particular order:

Marine mammals

Sunsets with no land in sight. Sunsets framing the land. Sunrises with no land in sight. Sunrises framing the land. Thunder and lightning rolling up one side of an island in the distance, putting on a show.

Dark skies and the stars.

The peace and tranquility of quiet places with just nature and you. Until the sod over the hill turns on their generator.

Fresh fish.

The feel of sea spray, wind in the ears, the connection to your boat, knowing if things are right just by the feel and sound.

And that's just from doing non-ocean-crossing sailing.

Re: Optimizing my sleep around Claude usage limits

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I'm impressed by your determination. A while back, I had a big paper deadline a week away and knew I didn’t have enough time to finish without sacrificing sleep. Rather than cutting my sleep short, I decided to stick with 7–8 hours of rest and instead lengthen my wake window. I worked out a schedule that gave me six nights of sleep across seven days. It meant waking up at stranger and stranger times as the week went…

Ah, the classic 28 hour day https://xkcd.com/320/

Reminds me of:

https://web.archive.org/web/20020802073153/http://www.kuro5h...

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Is it really censorship when 90% of AI related posts are just not-so-thinly-veiled advertisements with zero potential for meaningful discussion beyond "yes I agree fellow independent user, I also love Claude Code™ from Anthropic® and it has 1000x'd my productivity, their $5000/mo plan is a steal and everyone should buy it!"

> Is it really censorship when 90% of AI related posts are just not-so-thinly-veiled advertisements with zero potential for meaningful discussion beyond "yes I agree fellow independent user, I also love Claude Code™ from Anthropic® and it has 1000x'd my productivity, their $5000/mo plan is a steal and everyone should buy it!"

I'm far from sold on vibe-coding or heavy-ai-assist (whatever you want to call it) but I find these "How developers use Claude Code" blog posts fascinating and not for a second do I think they are paid ads.

Do you really think the blog posts shared here on HN talking about how people are using Claude (among other tools) are all (or mostly) paid ads?

Re: Optimizing my sleep around Claude usage limits

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I used to be a polyphasic sleeper so this article interested me but I find myself stuck on the final paragraph.

> My velocity has increased 10x and I'm shipping features like a cracked ninja now, which is great because my B2B SaaS is still in stealth mode.

Does someone have a good book I can read on stealth mode startups?

My B2B SaaS is only small (about $1.25m ARR) but I can't imagine shipping features without someone to use them. We could definitely write a lot more features if our users didn't point out the ways that what we were doing wasn't quite right or didn't fit with the problem we thought we were solving.

I can imagine doing the business part, regulatory part or hard tech part of a startup in stealth mode - but what would does it mean to ship features in stealth mode?

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