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From: Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 3.10-rc6
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 20:51:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2647146.cMTilapJ01@merkaba> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFytYO=CAojt8Lp-pU_=EuSKsgYpkiW3tAPSwyB2vSgpWA@mail.gmail.com>

Am Sonntag, 16. Juni 2013, 08:09:03 schrieb Linus Torvalds:
> On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 2:37 AM, Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.de> 
wrote:
> > Do you really think your cursing controls how other people behave?
> 
> Yes. In three ways:
> 
>  - I have magic mind-powers, and cursing releases them, and makes
[…]
>  - It turns off small-minded people who care more about tone than
[…]
>  - it is a signal for people who have some sense that I'm getting
> irritated, […]

Thanks for sharing.

I especially love the part about your magic mind powers.

So its more or even something different than attacking a person for you and as 
I guessed also tells something about your beliefs. Good to know.

> In addition, it turns out that it affects not just other people, but
> the person cursing too: there has also been scientific studies that
> cursing relieves stress and actually relieves pain, and is not the bad
> thing that the PC crowd thinks it is. It turns out that all societies
> have cursing, and it really has an impact.

> Seriously, I'm not just making that sh*t up. Google it.

I think I will have a look at this.

-- 
Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de
GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA  B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-16 18:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-15 22:12 Linus Torvalds
2013-06-16  8:36 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-06-16 18:01   ` Linus Torvalds
2013-06-17 20:30     ` Andrew Morton
2013-06-17 20:48       ` David Daney
2013-06-17 20:59         ` Andrew Morton
2013-06-17 21:08           ` David Daney
2013-06-17 21:13             ` Andrew Morton
2013-06-17 21:26               ` David Daney
2013-06-17 21:38                 ` Andrew Morton
2013-06-18  8:37                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-06-19 16:57                   ` David Daney
2013-06-17 21:22       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-06-16 12:37 ` Martin Steigerwald
2013-06-16 12:52   ` Linus Walleij
2013-06-16 13:45     ` Martin Steigerwald
2013-06-16 18:09   ` Linus Torvalds
2013-06-16 18:28     ` Linus Torvalds
2013-06-16 22:18       ` Davidlohr Bueso
2013-06-16 18:51     ` Martin Steigerwald [this message]
2013-06-16 19:51       ` Al Viro
2013-06-20  3:14         ` Steven Rostedt
2013-06-16 19:26     ` Guenter Roeck

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