<em style="font-size: 3em; background-color: #f7d9f7; border: 2px solid #000; padding: 5px;">Welcome to the Overthinking Workshop,</em> where we take the simple and make it unnecessarily complicated.
Paralysis by Analysis is not just a myth, it's a real thing here.
Philosophical Justifications for overthinking: Because 5 minutes of thought is 3 minutes of thought + 2 minutes of unnecessary mental gymnastics.
Paradoxical Problems, because sometimes the solution is right in front of you, but you're too busy thinking about the fact that you're thinking about it.