Re: Manipulating C code at the AST level, in C

On 22/08/2026 20:53, rbowman wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:13:17 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> 
>> Well the stereotypical 'Yiddishy Momma' is indeed a formidable force in
>> any Jewish family, but in others? Not really
> 
> Jung could get rather strange but he did break with Freud when he realized
> that building a universe on neurotic Jewish women in Vienna wasn't
> viable.
> 
That's exactly what I think.

> I came of age in an era when the Freudian bullshit was the order of the
> day with amateur psychologists on every corner. Carl Rogers scheme which
> was simulated (mocked?) by ELIZA was little better although Rogers seems
> to have survived in ChatGPT.
> 
Oh yes. Everyone had an 'analyst' didn't they?

I am more Jungian than that. We also had Ronny Laing, who took a lot of 
drugs, and then stated bluntly that most of the child mental health 
problems he saw could be resolved by treating the parents...

I wonder what happened to him?
Oh. He died. in 1989



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