From cube-lovers-errors@mc.lcs.mit.edu Tue Apr 13 13:25:11 1999 Return-Path: Received: from sun28.aic.nrl.navy.mil (sun28.aic.nrl.navy.mil [132.250.84.38]) by mc.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.1a/8.9.1-mod) with SMTP id NAA21055 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 1999 13:25:10 -0400 (EDT) Precedence: bulk Errors-To: cube-lovers-errors@mc.lcs.mit.edu Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 16:19:14 +0100 From: David Singmaster Computing To: noel@mud.ca Cc: cube-lovers@ai.mit.edu Message-Id: <009D6951.D5AB9641.72@ice.sbu.ac.uk> Subject: RE: Wrist pains When I went to a meeting on RSI problems, the speaker mentioned 'mouse finger' which is about as debilitating as the white finger suffered by people who use pneumatic drills (or jack-hammers). When the speaker went to one small computer design firm, she found two people suffering from it, one having essentially lost the use of his right hand and having had to change to using his left hand! DAVID SINGMASTER, Professor of Mathematics and Metagrobologist School of Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics Southbank University, London, SE1 0AA, UK. Tel: 0171-815 7411; fax: 0171-815 7499; email: zingmast or David.Singmaster @sbu.ac.uk