Managing Go Addiction - (light-hearted)

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This thread if for light-hearted suggestions to managing Go Addiction. If you have a serious suggestion, please add it here: Managing Go Addiction - (serious)

To the best of my knowledge, the only cure for Go Addiction was invented by Joseph-Ignace Guillotine:
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Given the serious side effects any other light-hearted options would be welcome. :clown_face:

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Play AlphaGo day and night until you drop.

Find a girlfriend/boyfriend who doesn’t play go.

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Clearly the only solution is to quit all other responsibilities and go pro.

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I know many people for whom this has been completely ineffectual.

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I’m not convinced this would be sufficient. Can you link to any peer reviewed studies that have compared the post guillotine go addictions to those people who only received a placebo guillotine? :joy:

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I suppose we could devote a separate thread to a discussion of how exactly a placebo guillotine might work. A delightful word pairing, probably unprecedented. Well done!

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i reviewed one of my own games —> insta-cured :laughing:

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Just listen to Dan players complain about how bad they are at the game haha

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You know you’re a Go addict when someone says OG and you think OGS instead of Original Gangster.

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@wind_water I suspect you were looking for this thread but that’s cool. :slight_smile:

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