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If you sleep long enough and the problem is important enough, someone else will solve it.

"The Fastest And Shortest Algorithm For All Well-Defined Problems

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An algorithm M is described that solves any well-defined problem p as quickly a the fastest algorithm computing a solution to p, save for a factor of 5 and low-order additive terms."

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/220180215_The_Faste...

One day, the Ancients will awake, very concerned.

"Have you still not migrated to the stars? What's blocking you?".

Or the opposite of that - you conveniently forget about a dilemma, only to wake in the middle of night in a cold sweat thinking about it.

Such clarity in life is a rare an sacred thing.

Not the same thing, but this works surprisingly well:

Wu wei

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_wei