[MD] Porn

[John Carl]

J-A,

Because talking about the un-talked about is an important task to take on,
sometimes?



On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 8:18 PM, Jan-Anders Andersson <jananderses at telia.com
> wrote:

> Hi John
>
>
> > 23 sep. 2015 kl. 00:09 skrev John Carl <ridgecoyote at gmail.com>:
> >
> > I watched (or rather, listened to) a TED talk yesterday, that really
> > freaked me out.
> >
> > It was a guy talking about the effects of porn, upon the brain.
> > Especially upon the pre-frontal cortex - the thinkiest part.
> >
> > damn.  It all makes sense now.
> >
> > How can people not see the vacuousness of their lives and their
> > culture?  We've become degraded.  Sent back.  The opposite of
> > advanced, as a species.  It's a terribly depressing thought.
> > Especially personally speaking, as one of the co-inventors (with Al
> > Gore) of the internet.  We had such high hopes, but alas... twas not
> > to be.   I remember Scott mentioning in a board meeting that like, 85%
> > of the bandwidth of our local ISP was headed to porn sites, and I knew
> > that my dreams of community uprising were ludicrous, un-pragmatic.
> > And I despaired.  I still do, actually.
> >
> > oh well.
>
> Would that make you understand why I inclued the porn parts in my nifty
> little novel?
>
> Jan-Anders
>
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