Archives for the ‘computer’ Category

Diamonds are forever too, but infinitely more pleasant

By Dillon Niederhut • Nov 7th, 2008 • Category: Honors Thesis, Research, computer

After sending an email to my cortical processing class about the role of the cerebellum in emotion, a sponsored link appeared on my Gmail page for this blog.  Looks interesting, but I personally find it a little disconcerting that a research scientist would pay Google to advertise his blog.  I guess he’s pushing a new […]


There is no hard drive

By Dillon Niederhut • Sep 2nd, 2008 • Category: General Technology, Research, The Research, computer, descartes, dualism, pajamas, participant, results, spss

I went to the lab today to pull some data off of SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences: like Excel, but engineered for data about people).  I actually have a copy, but it’s the student copy that I got for my psych stats class.  And by student copy I mean worthless copy.  It won’t […]