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In college I studied psychology and absolutely loved its theories. The field is so new and unknown that simply being able to describe how people behave is an accomplishment. Freud, the most famous psychologist, was really just a creative writer with a bit of fact.

Do you use Apple gestures, have you even heard of them?

I was first introduced to them in January of 2008, when I became hipster #1 and bought the first MacBook Air. Now, three years and eight months later I am still barely using them.

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Day 2 on Google Plus (G+)

One of the first things you notice about Google Plus (as my friend Bill pointed out) is that it looks a lot like Facebook.

Yesterday I logged into Google+ (Google's new social networking service and potential Facebook rival) and immediately became lost. I spent about five minutes playing around and then left. Today I came back and dropped an hour and a half playing with it.
Here is what I found, and why I love it:

Since I have a little background in gaming folks are always asking me, "How do I get in?"

Which is usually followed by, "Is it worth it?"

First of all, it is. Definitely.

It's all that you think it is and more. The best part being that all your colleagues are huge fans so it's like one big gaming fest.