HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

[gh]

<<What's more harmful--taking a hit or hitting the send button?.....>>

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f ... CJGA41.DTL

[tafnut]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

from article:

"workers are literally addicted to checking e-mail and text messages during meetings, in the evening and at weekends."

oh good, I'm OK, for a minute there I was scared it might refer to checking track sites on-line too many times a day.

[MJD]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

That's been around for a couple of weeks. Didn't you guys notice it?

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0, ... 54,00.html

[tafnut]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

>>That's been around for a couple of weeks. Didn't you guys notice it?<<

Dang - that's the ONE day I forgot to check the London Times web-site!

[MJD]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

I've seen it all over the place for days. Just tried to find an early example

[tafnut]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

>I've seen it all over the place for days. Just tried to find an early example<

and, of course, the irony is about being on-line too much! :-)

[MJD]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

Would have seen it in an actual newspaper.

[tafnut]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

>Would have seen it in an actual newspaper.<

Martin - we're talking about a Jacksonville, Florida newspaper having it? C'mon now! I just found out Dewey did NOT win the election.

[gh]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

in my paper today; posted today.

[wineturtle]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

Idea for a name for an internet cafe in Amsterdam "Toke 'n' Post"

[marknhj]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

>Idea for a name for an internet cafe in Amsterdam "Toke 'n' Post"
>>>

Actual store names on the King's Road, Chelsea:
Shoe store - R Soles
Chinese restaurant - Ho Lee Fook

[trackstar]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

Guess I better quit web surfing and go fire one up.

[Pego]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

<Chinese restaurant - Ho Lee Fook>

Admit it, you made this one up. LOL.

[gh]

Re: HP Study Says e-mail/online Fries Brain More Than Pot!

Probably a takeoff on the place in Warren Zevon's "Werewolves of London"

("lookin' for a place called Lee Ho Fook's; gonna get a big dish of beef chow mein")