> I can say that when I am thinking I maybe try half a dozen ideas or scenarios, but very rarely more You mean you consciously try half a dozen ideas. That's n

> I can say that when I am thinking I maybe try half a dozen ideas or scenarios, but very rarely more You mean you consciously try half a dozen ideas. That's not really reflective of what's happening subconsciously though, which could be a broader kind of search that filters out other possibilities and only bubbles up some options you would consider promising.