Yes indeed, Chinese programmers are prone to cigaretts addictions. it's similar to soda addiction where u need some extra caffine. I don't smoke, and I'm considered odd by my Chinese peers...
On 5/24/08, javqui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank you Kevin > > Your links provide me valuable info. > I will buy the book > > An additional reason to open this threat was to confirm the developer- > smoking myth. (May be I will send a proposal to myth busters, je je) > I read something about China with a strong relation between software/ > hardware developers and smoking. > > I start smoking in a developers company several years ago. I'm a > medium smoker, sometimes 1 box/day, sometimes nothing for several > days. I don't like smoke in public, it's ugly. Smoking is really > stupid. > > Thank you Kornelius for your comment. > > Javqui > > > On May 24, 1:54 pm, Kornelius Tuggerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> I don't smoke cigarettes, but I let myself indulge in a cigar every >> now and again. Good luck quitting javqui! Just think of all the extra >> money you'll have to spend on android devices once they come out. >> >> On May 23, 10:39 pm, "Kevin Galligan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > You know what? Also read this. Can't say enough about the guy... >> >> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Carr >> >> > On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 10:36 PM, Kevin Galligan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > wrote: >> >> > > I had my 3 1/2 year quit anniversary a couple days ago. I will say >> > > two >> > > things: >> >> > > 1) Cold turkey is the easiest way. It sounds tough, but its really a >> > > lot >> > > easier than anything else I tried. I know several people who quit, >> > > and the >> > > vast majority of them did it cold turkey. You don't get that message >> > > very >> > > often for a simple reason. There's no money in saying "just stop". >> >> > > 2) Read this: >> >> > >http://www.amazon.com/Easy-Way-Stop-Smoking-Non-Smokers/dp/1402718616 >> >> > > It sounds like a scam, but it really helped. I don't know that I >> > > would >> > > have made it the whole way without reading it. Also, the author >> > > suggests >> > > that you not try to quit until you're done reading the book. So, buy >> > > it and >> > > smoke away while you're reading. >> >> > > Personally, I took a week off work and told myself the ONLY thing I >> > > had to >> > > do that week was not smoke. I also didn't do any drinking for a month >> > > or so >> > > after I quit. I'm in a band, which made that really difficult. >> >> > > I just went through a close friend quitting. I remember how rough it >> > > seems, but believe me. When you're on the other end of that tunnel, >> > > you >> > > can't believe you waited so long. Its not as hard as everybody >> > > believes, >> > > and you don't spend the rest of your life craving. That's for sure. >> >> > > On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 8:06 PM, javqui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > >> Just in case, legal, standard, public access, regular cigarettes. >> > >> javqui >> >> > >> On May 23, 7:49 pm, javqui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > +1 >> > >> > I need quit. >> > >> > My promise to quit smoking by end of ADCII >> >> > >> > An application to help quit will be wonderful and maybe wins the >> > >> > challenge. (I'm not working on this idea) >> >> > >> > javqui- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to android-challenge@googlegroups.com 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
