Gamers better at Fast Decision Making

Just thought I put a quick link up for this article over at Wired.  Turns out all that time I spent at Counterstrike would indicate that I'm better at making decisions quickly.  I don't think I usually feel this way, but I could see how these results are somewhat intuitive.  After all, the decision whether to chuck your grenade or pop off a few AK rounds meant life or death back then.

Happy Birthday Mario

Mario 25th Anniversary Image from nintendo.com

I'm sure everyone who has been peeking around the internet today has already seen this, but today is the 25th Anniversary of the Japanese release of Super Mario Bros.  SMB was one of the first games that I ever played.  Happy Birthday Mario!