Brilliant Proof

Jul 11, 2006 14:36

Last night, as I was falling asleep, I figured out a way to determine the composition of a polymer which our NMR guys had told us would be “very difficult” to analyze. Of course, the problem after that was trying to fall back asleep so I would be awake at work in the morning (it was 2 am ( Read more... )

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xreddestinyx July 11 2006, 18:46:26 UTC
That reminds me of something from Futurama! XD

"It came to me in a dream! *Pause* ...And I forgot it in another dream!"

I think up a lot of ideas when I'm either falling asleep or waking up. Some good ones, and some weird stupid ones. I once had a dream about Akira that involved these little packets of Cheez Wiz stuff. Like how ketchup sometimes comes. After that, I spent weeks rambling on to anyone who would listen about my brilliant invention that came to me in a dream: "Cheese Packets!" XD

Everyone thought I was nuts. I don't blame them.

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kimmira July 13 2006, 01:44:41 UTC
That's still awesome :) Although it would have been kind of disturbing to see someone running around a lab shouting like that lol. I don't get that though why is something labeled "difficult" if it's just time-consuming?

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