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Warpy

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2. We all can

Reply to The Blue Flower (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 21, 2024, 06:00 PM

Aug 2024

I don't know what's worse, brain tired or body tired. I was a nurse so I had both at the same time.

Best thing you can do for yourself if you've got some sort of throny problem that defies solution is get out of your own way, just do something else for a while, let your brain keep working out of sight. I've solved more software issues that way than any other.

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You're Not Imagining It: Thinking Can Actually Be Painful, Study Finds [View all] Warpy Aug 2024 OP

I can attest to it The Blue Flower Aug 2024 #1

We all can Warpy Aug 2024 #2

Right you are. And the solutions developed while sleeping are often much better erronis Aug 2024 #3

Other strange things that give me head-burn: auditory and ocular tests erronis Aug 2024 #4

Thinking hard also burns lots of calories IbogaProject Aug 2024 #5

I think maga's have a low threshhold of pain. Javaman Aug 2024 #6