Dragaera

started rereading _TPotD_

Mon Jul 14 14:54:02 PDT 2003


On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Mark Tiller wrote:

> I seem to remember watching a show that showed  long term (several months)
> study which deprived the test subjects of any external stimulus as to what
> the time was.

I believe the famous study was later demonstrated not to show what people
thought, or to be procedurally flawed...  I doubt the day has lengthened
by a second over the last hundred millennia, during which we evolved, or
that circadian rhythms are accurate at anything like that level...