Of course, it could just be fun as Muthu suggests. But if one is so anxoius that even with no useful information, one has to calculate odds to give oneself some feeling of certainty about the future, then that falls within the definition of neurotic.
Shane On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 2:31 AM, Peli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >>Now, I see all the traffic on the android challenge lists. This list > is > > > the most neurotic mailing list I have ever belonged to: people > anxiously > > > wondering how many >>submissions there are, cranking out useless > > > calculations of odds, worrying about when the judging starts, worrying > if > > > they will be disqualified. > > Calculations of odds are not useless: There should be a balance > between the work put specifically into this challenge and the expected > outcome of the competition - and how else would one estimate one's > chances? (now whether calculations are right or wrong is another > issue...) > > Also, people on the "most neurotic mailing list" are the ones whose > applications you want to host on your SlideME site - so you should > treat them with the necessary dignity ;-) > > Peli > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
