if you are used to the effects of LSD then its not a problem i like to code on psychedelics and/or alcohol myself :)
2011/10/3 Laurelai <[email protected]> > On 10/3/2011 7:10 AM, Darren Martyn wrote: > > Nothing "wrong" with it per se, I was known to enjoy large bottles of rum > during extended coding sessions. Now I can attest to the massive fall-off in > "epic skillz" associated with too much alcohol - my code starts OK, gets > better, then becomes an epic mess of typoes. I stopped doing that a while > back as I realized that it impaired my judgement too much. > > Computer crimes are far easier to commit when ones judgement is > sufficiently impaired - a lot of people I used to associate with took some > form of intoxicant and claimed it made them a "better hacker". (cannabis > often being one of the drugs of choice, some claim it allowed them to > "visualize" it all better...). I personally reckon that the real reason for > this is that it makes it easier to ignore the fact you are doing something > "wrong". > > TL;DR, intoxicants + misguided computer hackers = bad. > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Laurelai <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 10/3/2011 4:56 AM, Darren Martyn wrote: >> > True, I know some hackers who really apply the "Ballmers Peak" >> > (http://xkcd.com/323/) principle... They simply need to dry up :) >> > >> Yeah i know quite a few of those myself. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. >> Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html >> Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ >> > > I know a guy who codes perl on LSD, writes good code too. > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ >
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