... and speed in learning non-strict, purely functional programming languages, such as Haskell or Clean. Isn't it like the old Dijkstra saying about Basic mutilating the brain? http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Edsger_Dijkstra It can certainly inflict some damage, but it's recoverable. I think it has much more to do with lazyness (not of the language!)... 2) A blog entry that I read in 2006 (in Japanese) in which one person who ...

... have been diagnosed as bipolar, no doubt some of them wrongly," but then immediately adopts the extremist psychiatric viewpoint, "The bipolar brain is miswired ... " After warning in passing that the drugs inflicted on these children can be useless and even dangerous, Newsweek then justifies them by declaring, "Yet untreated bipolar disorder can be disastrous; 10 percent of sufferers commit suicide." Drug companies wrote this script ...

....flash-gordon.me.uk>, Flash Gordon says... Bear wrote, On 17/09/08 20:17: In article <o708q5xl6o.ln2@news.flash-gordon.me.uk>, Flash Gordon says... Sky 3 and 9PM today, 99 Most Bizarre Self Inflicted Injuries. What do you mean not for Snowy? It might give her ideas ;-) She's probably got 10 out of the top 30 :) They probably banned Snowy from competing to give others a chance :-) Oh good ...

In article <b048q5xels.ln2@news.flash-gordon.me.uk>, Larry Green says... Flash Gordon wrote: Sky 3 and 9PM today, 99 Most Bizarre Self Inflicted Injuries. Is it *about* Snowy? *snort* Fair comment :) -- Bear 2002 Yamaha R1 Saab Aero Sport

Bear wrote, On 17/09/08 20:17: In article <o708q5xl6o.ln2@news.flash-gordon.me.uk>, Flash Gordon says... Sky 3 and 9PM today, 99 Most Bizarre Self Inflicted Injuries. What do you mean not for Snowy? It might give her ideas ;-) She's probably got 10 out of the top 30 :) They probably banned Snowy from competing to give others a chance :-) -- Flash Gordon

Larry Green wrote, On 17/09/08 20:56: Flash Gordon wrote: Sky 3 and 9PM today, 99 Most Bizarre Self Inflicted Injuries. Is it *about* Snowy? I hope not. I'm not watching it though. -- Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon wrote: Sky 3 and 9PM today, 99 Most Bizarre Self Inflicted Injuries. Is it *about* Snowy? -- Larry the Limey

In article <o708q5xl6o.ln2@news.flash-gordon.me.uk>, Flash Gordon says... Sky 3 and 9PM today, 99 Most Bizarre Self Inflicted Injuries. What do you mean not for Snowy? She's probably got 10 out of the top 30 :) -- Bear 2002 Yamaha R1 Saab Aero Sport

Sky 3 and 9PM today, 99 Most Bizarre Self Inflicted Injuries. -- Flash Gordon

... the boy a man.  It changes an Angel to a best friend.  You will understand in time." The Borg Queen The dillema of publishing such exquisite truths, is that it can actually validate those who seek to inflict such suffering. Of course, they will anyway, without your karmic involvement. My recent thread re "Why we dont all recognise our past lives" Illustrtates this. Not intended to try to convince, but to provide a sign post (...