Why Programmers Work At Night

I randomly stumbled upon this article over at Business Insider, and think it describes me - and I'm certain some of you - to a T:

"A popular saying goes that programmers are machines that turn caffeine into code.
And sure enough, ask a random programmer when they do their best work and there’s a high chance they will admit to a lot of late nights. Some earlier, some later. A popular trend is to get up at 4am and get some work done before the day’s craziness begins. Others like going to bed at 4am.
At the gist of all this is avoiding distractions. But you could just lock the door, what’s so special about the night?"

They bring up some interesting points to explain the phenomenon, including a concept called "The Maker's Schedule".

Read the full article here.

Also, the picture made me think of Stormblade for some reason.