On 12/20/10 04:25, Max Samukha wrote: > On 12/19/2010 09:48 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > >>> >> >> Assuming you meant that as a sarcastic counter-example: There may be >> ways in >> which they make life suck less, but *overall*, they're generally >> considered >> to make life suck *more*. So the "make life suck less" rule still holds. >> >> Although, if you meant it seriously then nevermind: The whole >> drug-legalization issue is one of the few debates I actively avoid :) >> > > I have no clear opinion about games, though I do believe they carry some > similarity with drugs in the way they make a person neglect stuff > important for his survival in the reality he was born into.
That's a (sadly common) problem with people, though; not with games. The same can be validly stated for television (which I usually avoid, anyhow), sports, over-reliance on restaurants (a personal pet peeve), and checking the D newsgroups... oh shi- -- Chris N-S