[korbonits]

> One of the most incredible feelings is when you make that new connection of understanding on an idea

To paraphrase the ongoing meme on twitter, it's better than sex

[dang]

We detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17927463 and marked it off-topic.

[DoreenMichele]

I've heard that rebutted with "You must be doing sex wrong."

I'm guessing that's why your comment is currently greyed out. (The Feynman quote below is a much better way to make such a comparison.)

[jdironman]

Or as Gov. Schwarzenegger once said in regards to how he felt when he worked out, or went on stage.

[tobmlt]

I think I need to quote guy who inspired 3blue1brown's video now too: "Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it." R.P. Feynamn, you are missed.