No more lessequal software

Craig Black cblack at ara.com
Wed Mar 15 08:43:49 PST 2006


lol!
"Knud Sørensen" <12tkvvb02 at sneakemail.com> wrote in message 
news:pan.2006.03.13.20.47.21.820201 at sneakemail.com...
> 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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