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		jere on March 7, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: F.lux updated It might be placebo, but I've noticed a pretty dramatic drowsiness set in immediately following the f.lux "sunset." A lot of the time I will turn it off so I can stay up and get things done. If that's what one experiences at 5pm, I'd call that unusable.

sorahn on March 7, 2014 | [–]

New version has "working late" mode. http://puu.sh/7lImw.png

tobych on March 7, 2014 | [–]

Likewise. As with a pomodoro ending and the bell rining, the sun setting on PyCharm stops me working. All sorts of chemistry going on.

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