Eneasz comments on Polyhacking - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eneasz 31 August 2011 03:56:38PM 0 points [-]

If you can do away with your emotional need for monogamy, why not do away with the need for mates and reproduction completely? I would frankly love to become asexual so I can think about other things for more than 2 minutes at a time! Not in the cards. (If you know a pill I can take or a meditative technique please hook me up

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_castration

Not sure if it's available voluntarily, but you could ask your doctor.

Comment author: Strange7 05 September 2011 10:15:45AM 0 points [-]

Hormones have a lot of messy side effects. It's like trying to adjust the vertical hold on your CRT with a claw hammer.

A less drastic thing to try, which has helped many people with similar symptoms, is to deny yourself (maybe with a trustworthy outside observer for backup) access to all electronic-format pornography for a few months. See if that cuts back the drive a bit, clears your head.

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