[MD] Porn

[Jan-Anders Andersson]

John

Sex is an important motivator at the social level according to Lila. How often I think is a personal matter. I am more into how it can be used in  a constructive direction as a motivator for social betterness. 

J-A


> 24 sep. 2015 kl. 19:34 skrev John Carl <ridgecoyote at gmail.com>:
> 
> 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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