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Subject: Re: We Are Devo

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 01:21:09 02/12/01

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On February 12, 2001 at 01:15:26, Mike S. wrote:

>On February 11, 2001 at 14:16:21, Pete Galati wrote:
>
>>The way to deal with addictions (like buying or collecting Chess programs) is to
>>replace it with another addiction.  There is NO way to change the amount that
>>you are addicted, but you can change what you're addicted to.
>
>Yes... and it probably ends with being addicted to talking about being addicted.
>
>I'm one level earlier I think: I'm addicted to talking about computer chess,
>which replaced being into computer chess (which I still am partially), which
>replaced being into chess. Which probably replaced sex; Freud could have
>explained that to me. :o)
>
>Regards,
>M.Scheidl

 Interesting line. In a moment of self reflection, I think my way is the way of
 the Crab...moving backwards. Right now in the phase of playing serious games
 vs the top programs at 40/40. The rating facilities of Chessmaster 8000 and
 trying one's best against the different GM personalities bring back memories
 from the tournament past...

 Sune



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