No more lessequal software

Knud Sørensen 12tkvvb02 at sneakemail.com
Mon Mar 13 12:47:22 PST 2006


On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:07:02 -0600, Craig Black wrote:

> I read that you consider programming an addiction. I struggled with this 
> idea when I was a teenager, so perhaps I can relate somewhat.  I also gave 
> up programming for long periods of time.  In retrospect, I believe that this 
> was not the right thing to do.  Programming addiction is not like addiction 
> to alcohol or drugs.  Substance abuse like that is never productive or 
> helpful.
> 
> There are some behaviors that are necessary and yet tend to be addictive, 
> because of the pleasure involved.  Like for example eating and sex.  These 
> behaviors are very pleasurable, but for a good reason.  If these pleasurable 
> urges  were not in place, we would probably not be here today.  People that 
> don't eat, die.  Creatures that don't procreate become extinct.
> 
Maybe you should try to read
http://www.healingtaousa.com/bigu.html

Mind over Matter.





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