Scott Adams

and throwing out the bits that we don't need.

Like the old comic strips, right?

Movement was simulated by the background kind of just moving.

It was the same background over and over.

Well, that's the same process of what's happening when you're driving the car and not recognizing.

That back intelligence in you is taking over.

Let's call it autonomic, but it's kind of higher than that.

And your higher intelligence is thinking about this problem.

In fact, that's probably the best state to deal with thinking about anything like being in a shower, right?

Oh my gosh, I have this idea.

Or there's something called hypnagogic thought.

And this takes place just before you're going to sleep.

You know, it's a twilight period.

It's hypnagogic.

I taught a lot of people how to do this.

A lot of founders, creative people throughout my career are

I helped a lot of people in creativity.

Hypnagogics is, Thomas Edison used it.

He would be sleeping under his workbench, right?

And people thought he was just an old guy that was tired.