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So, it's a short post about how sleeping might help, but there's no attempt to actually conduct a scientific experiment to find out if you get better ideas by d
by kiba 14y ago
So, it's a short post about how sleeping might help, but there's no attempt to actually conduct a scientific experiment to find out if you get better ideas by doing that. At the very least you could do is supplement your post with some citations.
Are startup people so lazy that they rely only on seat-of-the-pant anecdotal evidences?
- true_religion 14y agoTry it. If it doesn't work for you, you'll know fairly quickly.
- lvh 14y agoTo be fair, he does at least reference Wikipedia, which has well-sourced statements at least partially backing up what he appears to be claiming.
- zackyap 14y ago^ Yeap. This. I was mainly trying to share a problem solving technique that's been working for me. I did look up Wikipedia for an explanation and linked to it. It was a pretty decent explanation with credible research sources. I'll make it more obvious that it isn't some sort of scientific self-quote. Thanks for the suggestion and thanks for backing me up.
- keithpeter 14y agohttp://press.princeton.edu/titles/5896.html http://press.princeton.edu/titles/5896.html That unconscious thought aids creativity is an idea with some history behind it. The only problem I have with the original article is the intentionality that the author seems to claim. Mathematics used to just happen to me when I was thoroughly immersed in problems.