Sleep timers are a dark pattern

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You might be right. I’ll have to sleep on it and let you know in the morning.😜

why?

I wake up the minute the podcast turns off, almost without fail haha.

I'm a psychopath who likes to sleep in silence

I don't know for sure, but I'm pretty sure listening to something while your body shuts down for the night is not good for your sleep. It's certainly one of many ways in which noise fills all our quiet spaces. Sleep timers enable this pattern.

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Although it's the best way to learn a new language without actually being in a new country. Your brain creates new pathways during the night if that's the last thing you hear before falling asleep.

My mind immediately went to using timers to hotfix race condtions. I should probably go outside.