Comments on: Zzzzzz: The Science Of Sleep http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep Fri, 24 May 2013 02:36:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Natasaurus http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/comment-page-1/#comment-3250 Natasaurus Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:02:18 +0000 http://blog.burningman.com/?p=4879#comment-3250 “”reaction to the overcrowding experienced in 2007, and anticipating that upwards of 50,000 people would be gathering in the Black Rock Desert for the 2008 event (it topped out at 49,599) “”

to be exact :)

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]]> By: Therese Stanford http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/comment-page-1/#comment-3197 Therese Stanford Sat, 22 Aug 2009 20:42:24 +0000 http://blog.burningman.com/?p=4879#comment-3197 I thought last year it was somewhere in the 50,000 range?

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]]> By: Molly Ditmore http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/comment-page-1/#comment-3144 Molly Ditmore Fri, 21 Aug 2009 05:32:32 +0000 http://blog.burningman.com/?p=4879#comment-3144 Let’s call 35,000 a ballpark guesstimation based on past numbers — there have been that many people in the past. I haven’t seen ticket data for this year.

Once the event starts you can check in with Playa Info for a daily population count — it’s interesting to see how much the city grows day by day. It’s possible someone will update the blog from BRC with population factoids.

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]]> By: Bitter Dan http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/comment-page-1/#comment-3143 Bitter Dan Fri, 21 Aug 2009 04:28:31 +0000 http://blog.burningman.com/?p=4879#comment-3143 Should have left it the way it was. :-)

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]]> By: Kimo http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/comment-page-1/#comment-3141 Kimo Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:16:19 +0000 http://blog.burningman.com/?p=4879#comment-3141 I prefer to wake up ravished :)

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]]> By: Sparks http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/comment-page-1/#comment-3140 Sparks Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:52:42 +0000 http://blog.burningman.com/?p=4879#comment-3140 But it is SOOOO much better to wake up to being ravished… then you can take care of the grumbling belly after!

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]]> By: JV http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/comment-page-1/#comment-3138 JV Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:14:50 +0000 http://blog.burningman.com/?p=4879#comment-3138 I’d rather wake up ravished! :)

Also, is 35K the official count so far this year?

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]]> By: Molly Ditmore http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/comment-page-1/#comment-3133 Molly Ditmore Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:19:23 +0000 http://blog.burningman.com/?p=4879#comment-3133 Thank you!

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]]> By: margaret kranyak http://blog.burningman.com/2009/08/playa-tips/zzzzzz-the-science-of-sleep/comment-page-1/#comment-3131 margaret kranyak Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:41:27 +0000 http://blog.burningman.com/?p=4879#comment-3131 I didnt realize I was going to be waking up ravished. D you maybe mean famished?

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