This reminds me a lot of the idea strategies that James Altucher promotes and uses. They are mostly related to business ideas rather than OSS, but the concept r

This reminds me a lot of the idea strategies that James Altucher promotes and uses. They are mostly related to business ideas rather than OSS, but the concept remains similar. You can see some of his posts on it here: http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2014/05/the-ultimate-guide-for-becoming-an-idea-machine/ http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2014/05/the-ultimate-guide-for-... http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2012/04/how-to-have-great-ideas/ http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2012/04/how-to-have-great-ideas... http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2015/07/the-magic-of-idea-math/ http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2015/07/the-magic-of-idea-math/