by Jim Stitzel | Feb 13, 2006 | Technology
I am very much a self-taught learner. My preferred learning style is to sit down with the subject at hand, a relevant task, a stack of reference manuals, and plenty of time to just hack my way through until I figure it out. I learn best through the process of trial...
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 8, 2006 | Science
One of the coolest things I learned during my psychology master’s program was that your memories are probably stored not just in your brain but throughout your entire nervous system. It was funny to me to consider the idea that I was retrieving a high school...
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 6, 2006 | General
bq. If you’re not outraged, you’re not paying enough attention. That bumper sticker seems to sum up the state of our world these days. Everyone is angry about something. Demonstrations, both violent and peaceful, seem to be cropping up all over the place....
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 3, 2006 | General
Tied the Leader: This is your Brain on HALO Ah, now _here’s_ one that’s near and dear to my heart — the psychology of dealing with conflict, particularly as applied to Halo gameplay....
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 31, 2006 | General
Amazing what a difference a smile can make! I needed to run to the store over lunch today to pick up a few things, and as is typical, I made a point of observing people. Lately, I’ve been paying more attention to the way people behave, trying to decipher the...
