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  • Posted by Rocky_Road 9 years, 3 months ago in reply to this comment.
    Wrong: "Weaning is the process of gradually introducing a mammal infant to what will be its adult diet and withdrawing the supply of its mother's milk."
    Instant gratification becomes our adult diet.
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  • Posted by $ 9 years, 3 months ago in reply to this comment.
    You misused the word "weaned". Look it up. You also did not define "we." Were you speaking for yourself?

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  • Posted by Rocky_Road 9 years, 3 months ago in reply to this comment.

    We were weaned on instant gratification, and glean no satisfaction from planning for the future.

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  • Posted by CircuitGuy 9 years, 3 months ago
    We're not adapted for long-term thinking or thinking about things far from us.
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