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  • Pacific Mall. Wii.

    So last weekend I went to Pacific Mall. It’s the largest indoor Asian mall in North America. It was pretty kickass, with so many things that you wouldn’t see in any other mall in Canada. Like DVDs that cost $20 for 7 of them. Depending on how lucky you are, some of them are actually…

  • Video Games Make You Smart

    I’ll stick with posting about psychology, since school/work is all I’ve been doing lately. I came across an article (Teasdale & Owen, 2000) which looked at trends in intelligence scores over the last few decades. As you may know, intelligence has been steadily going up over time. This study looked at a Danish population, to…

  • Alan Parsons Loves Me

    I’ve been away from the tubes of the internet lately. It’s mostly because I’ve been busy with the usual school stuff, but also because the iPod has been fulfilling my technology addiction, thus replacing blogging. I’m back now, though. You can thank Alan Parsons for that. For those who don’t know, Parsons is a big…