[Discuss] [OT] Dumbing down of the population

[brendan at glump.net (Brendan Kidwell)]

On Jan 15, 2013 8:35 AM, "Mark Woodward" <markw at mohawksoft.com> wrote:
> "Why do I need to know that?"

In my experience this often occurs when I'm already engaged in an unrelated
highly intellectual pursuit and my next thought is "I thought this was a
solved problem. I don't have time for this."

You have to draw a line somewhere between interesting tangents and yak
shaving.