I'm not a professional developer but I also found that the solutions I find, the elegant ones, always come this way. My only conclusion is that this process is

I'm not a professional developer but I also found that the solutions I find, the elegant ones, always come this way. My only conclusion is that this process is not algorithmic. Somehow, something top-down takes over the normal, trained, bottom-up. I refuse to name this thing as god or magic or whatever. It has no name yet and I don't need one.