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by saosebastiao 3515 days ago
> I've witnessed this phenomenon at work when asking other people for help with problems. My coworkers come up with more creative solutions than I did, much faster. The only problem is that when I'm asking for help with stuff, it tends to be tricky stuff with lots of edge cases. My coworkers' solutions tend to not actually work...

You can see this phenomenon in the HN comments on pretty much any article about Self Driving Cars. Everybody seems to have an extremely creative solution to some problem, as long as you're willing to ignore all of the inconvenient reality that researchers and corporations actually have to handle.