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If we were serious about generating ideas, we'd work all day in the shower, shouting our epiphanies through the curtain to a stenographer.
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@evan John Cleese on Creativity http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VShmtsLhkQg TL;DW Play more, don't take yourself so seriously.
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@evan I think you've just describe my perfect job ;-)
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@greg #vagejokes driven development #metavaguejokes
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@evan for calibration purposes, did you generate this idea in the shower?
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@cwebber @greg 1) I propose a shower+stenographer MOBILE *APP*. 2) mutual consensual deception 3) $$$
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@mlinksva FINALLY a way to fund MediaGoblin moving into the mobile space!!!! #vaguemodels
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No, which you could probably deduce because it's a pretty bad idea.
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paradox?
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On a more serious note, most of the ways I solve problems come from intuitive flashes in the shower, while running, or something else.
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Cultivating these kinds of periods where you're open to intuition seems like a good thing to do. Maybe that's all that meditation is.
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♻ @evan: If we were serious about generating ideas, we'd work all day in the shower, shouting our epiphanies through the curtain...
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@evan I get most of my epiphanies in the shower too! not so much from (stationary) biking, probably because I'm distracted by a movie then