October 2002
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Stanford Prison
I heard about this during a discussion at lunch today (it was an aside during a discussion about criminals) and went searching for more information. The Stanford Prison Experiment: A Simulation Study of the Psychology of Imprisonment is truly fascinating. Take a group of men, split them and make half guards, half prisoners then observe…
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Blaming Caterina Fake
A couple of weeks ago I heard about a new game. An online world type thing, and I thought I’d find out some more. Then, as usual, I forgot about it until Caterina posted this. So I applied to be an alpha tester, and I have to say that I’m not happy. Oh yes, the…