{"id":1502,"date":"2010-07-25T14:06:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-25T14:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/25\/consider-what-your-top-idea-is-making-you-do-thinking\/"},"modified":"2010-07-25T14:06:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-25T14:06:00","slug":"consider-what-your-top-idea-is-making-you-do-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/25\/consider-what-your-top-idea-is-making-you-do-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider What Your &quot;Top Idea&quot; is Making You Do [Thinking]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~r\/lifehacker\/full\/~3\/R9hPiItOou0\/consider-what-your-top-idea-is-making-you-do\">Consider What Your &#8220;Top Idea&#8221; is Making You Do [Thinking]<\/a>: &#8220;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><a title=\"Click here to read Consider What Your &quot;Top Idea&quot; is Making You Do\" href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/5593517\/consider-what-your-top-idea-is-making-you-do\"><br \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"120\" width=\"160\" title=\"Click here to read Consider What Your &quot;Top Idea&quot; is Making You Do\" alt=\"Click here to read Consider What Your &quot;Top Idea&quot; is Making You Do\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/17\/2010\/07\/160x120_showerhead.jpg?resize=160%2C120\"><br \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n<p>    Essayist and programmer Paul Graham realized that the idea one thinks about when allowed to think freely\u2014in the shower, for example\u2014is more than just a quiet obsessions. It&#8217;s a &#8220;Top idea,&#8221; and it influences every other thought, too.    <a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/5593517\/consider-what-your-top-idea-is-making-you-do\" title='Click here to read more about Consider What Your \"Top Idea\" is Making You Do [Thinking]'>More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=2df6c6608fba477730ffa625fbf8a1bc&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=2df6c6608fba477730ffa625fbf8a1bc&#038;p=1\"><\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/segment-pixel.invitemedia.com\/pixel?code=TechBiz&#038;partnerID=167&#038;key=segment\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?resize=0%2C0\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/lifehacker\/full?a=R9hPiItOou0:eBCUPSgcbVM:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/lifehacker\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/lifehacker\/full?a=R9hPiItOou0:eBCUPSgcbVM:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/lifehacker\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/lifehacker\/full?a=R9hPiItOou0:eBCUPSgcbVM:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/lifehacker\/full?i=R9hPiItOou0:eBCUPSgcbVM:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/lifehacker\/full?a=R9hPiItOou0:eBCUPSgcbVM:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/lifehacker\/full?i=R9hPiItOou0:eBCUPSgcbVM:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/lifehacker\/full\/~4\/R9hPiItOou0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\">&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider What Your &#8220;Top Idea&#8221; is Making You Do [Thinking]: &#8220; Essayist and programmer Paul Graham realized that the idea one thinks about when allowed to think freely\u2014in the shower, for example\u2014is more than just a quiet obsessions. 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