[wplug] computer use for the young

Vanco, Donald VANCOD at PIOS.com
Fri Jun 13 14:56:40 EDT 2003


squeegy-wplug wrote:
> Hungry minds deprived of tv?  interesting....
> TV does a good job of filling voids.

	Yes, surely there has never been a single broadcast of merit, ever.
Nor any available media on tape/DVD.  I watched as man first walked on the
moon - on Television - what a waste of time that was - I could have been
eating dirt or picking fuzz from my navel.



>> A random comment since this is getting way off topic....
>> 
>> A tire iron can change tires or cave in heads - it's a tool, and it's
>> all in what you do with it.  In and  of itself, a television or a
>> computer are not evil... it's all up to the parents.  To deprive a
>> hungry mind a potential portal of learning because of it's potential
>> misuses is pretty lame.  Hiding all the tire irons in the world won't
>> stop someone that's prone to caving in heads from caving in heads, it
>> just means they'll have to find other means.....  Ideally, parents
>> work so that their kids have no desire to cave in heads, yet still
>> be capable of changing a tire. 
>> 
>> Don
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