>Your worry seems misplaced. I wish I could agree with you, but I cannot. Industries are hiring psychologists in order to increase the addiction of software (e

>Your worry seems misplaced. I wish I could agree with you, but I cannot. Industries are hiring psychologists in order to increase the addiction of software (especially videogames) -- perfecting just the right amount of time before a reward is given, tuning the sounds to be "just so", etc. It's hard enough for an adult to resist, with years of defense mechanisms established, in places like Casinos or video games. But now that same degree of subterfuge is being employed for iPad games targeted at toddlers. What can an unprepared child do to resist? A: very little. It is parent vs. corporation, now, in a battle for the child's mind.