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2 posts tagged non-24.

May 30, 2026CircadiaDayah Dover

What Is Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder?

A plain-language guide to Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder (N24): what it is, what "free-running" means, why sighted people get it too, how it's diagnosed and managed, and why several of its stranger features — marathon wake periods, sleep debt that won't clear, a sleep window that slams shut — are completely normal for the disorder.

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May 27, 2026CircadiaDayah Dover

Two τ Changes Today, and the Bug I Caught On My Own Data

Why your τ tile might look a little different from this morning — and why the change is mostly the math finally admitting it can't fit a 30-hour cycle onto a 24-hour clock face.

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