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You know you use the computer too much when...

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Heh I catch myself doing this on a number of occasions. I'll be browsing the web while on the phone with someone. The phone conversation ends and I'll hit alt-f4 instead of pressing 'talk' on the phone to turn it off. 😕
 
that's pretty hardcore.

i dream about using the computer a lot. i even have long chat sessions in dreams. and the cool part? it doesn't matter if i'm dreaming or awake when i chat with these people because i'll never meet them anyway.
 
Once, in my discrete math class when I was really tired, I reached into my backpack and pulled out my pencil.. Then, for some weird reason, I laid my hands out on my notebook (not a notebook computer) like they would be on a keyboard and I proceded to realize that I was not in front of a computer.
 
I've done the lol thing and a lot of other things too... like STFU, but I've never tried pressing alt-tab.
 
I've done the lol thing and a lot of other things too... like STFU, but I've never tried pressing alt-tab.
 
Sometimes after playing CS for a while my reflexes get 'heightened', and I become the best defensive driver on the road 🙂
 
I've also caught myself looking for a search function when reading through the classifieds in the newspaper, wishing I could narrow down the car listings by mileage or rental properties by bedroom/bathrooms, stuff like that.
 
You know you use vi too much when you start hitting escape all the time in your web browser and typing jjjjjjj kkkkkkkkkk llllll hhhhhhh, typing 0 and $, etc. :Q
 
When you don't know the answer to something that somebody is asking you, and you tell them that you have to "google" it.
 
lol, some of these things are just hilarious.......although it's rather disturbing that they actually happen. 🙂
 
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