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- From: diamond@acpub.duke.edu (Elizabeth Abrams)
- Newsgroups: soc.singles
- Subject: Re: The Nice Guy Syndrome (was: Re: Male Men Bashers)
- Message-ID: <9144@news.duke.edu>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 16:50:10 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan26.233106.7778@netcom.com> marcia@netcom.com (Marcia) writes:
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- >I've found that myself: sure, the numbers were GREAT in engineering school,
- >but I had almost no dates. Why? Because I wasn't interested in them, nor they
- >in me.
-
- I've always been grateful for this sort of attitude... it means that those
- of us who *are* interested in engineers and who think computer programming
- is actually a sexy thing to do (or EE, or physics, or whatever) have the
- field virtually to ourselves. It's wonderful.
-
- --Diamond
-
- diamond@acpub.duke.edu| We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn
- Elizabeth S. Abrams | them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress
- | but the memory of the smell of smoke, and the
- | presumption that once our eyes watered. -Tom Stoppard
-