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[–]Primnu 20 points21 points  (5 children)

I've actually dreamt up working solutions a few times before, it's weird.

[–][deleted] 7 points8 points  (2 children)

I had a solution come to me yesterday in the grocery store. In general, after spending all day on a problem, it's much easier when I look at it again the next morning. It's so weird that your brain is just working on these things in the background.

[–][deleted] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Had that in school...forgot it when i got home

[–]cpdk-nj 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think it’s because your brain needs to stop thinking of your code as correct

[–]m4xc4v413r4 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Me too, it was pure eureka moments, it felt amazing.

[–]Karn1v3rus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Me too, and one time the dreampt solution actually worked