Venkatesh Rao@vgrIs using leisure/time surplus to sleep a sign of low curiosity? Domestic cats sleep a lot but are also proverbially curious.Quote TweetGlen Cochrane@GlenFCochrane·Feb 8, 2017Replying to @vgrLions. Don't they sleep 20 hrs a day or something.12:08 AM · Feb 9, 20179 Likes
Patrick Vlaskovits@Pv·Feb 9, 2017Replying to @vgrI like cats but they're not terribly curious. Remember the proverb is 'curiosity killed the cat'. More apropos is 'Scaredy Cat'.11
Jana Branch@janabranch·Feb 9, 2017Replying to @vgrSleep isn't deadtime. Dreaming is necessary to process all the stuff of curiosity from the waking hours. Great dreaming = curiosity+217
Andrea Kuszewski @AndreaKuszewski·Feb 9, 2017Replying to @janabranch and @vgrSleep prevents your brain from getting 'over connected', at which point your cognition suffers. Synaptic homeostasis116
Naveen Mishra@_naveenmishra·Feb 9, 2017Replying to @vgrmaybe they acted so much on their curiosity that they need the pruning time
Shawn Thuris@Thuris·Feb 9, 2017Replying to @vgrThey also have steady access to food and shelter and no competition for mates.