Re: Which is the better nootropic?

Chris Hind (chind@juno.com)
Sun, 24 Nov 1996 18:37:54 -0800


At 07:20 11/24/96 -0800, you wrote:
>Chris Hind writes:
>>Is caffine or nicotine a better nootropic?
>
>Caffeine (look it up), in my book.

Oops! Been relying on spell check too often.

>That inteligence and will are largely unrelated is the only
>explanation I can find for those of my (undeniably intelligent) friends
>who haven't been able to beat that monkey off their backs yet.

Didn't the staff at mission control consume fairly large of coffee and
cigorettes during the Apollo moon missions?

>Personally, I tend to avoid caffeine except in cases of emergency, too
>(I narrowly avoided a chocolate-covered espresso bean habit), just
>because of the tolerance effect. I want it to work when I need it.

Mmmmm! Sounds good!