Jamie Madigan
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Yeah. So, you know, here's a good question for you, Jamie, is, you know, with being a lifelong gamer, you know, and getting into psychology, like, how did you get into psychology and what made you want to focus on gaming with it?
Yeah. So, you know, here's a good question for you, Jamie, is, you know, with being a lifelong gamer, you know, and getting into psychology, like, how did you get into psychology and what made you want to focus on gaming with it?
I worked for a major, I worked for progressive insurance for 16 years. So I am a little bit familiar with some of that mindset. We took personality tests and to even get employed, you have to pass a personality test and kind of, you know, they decide what type person you are and whether they think you'll be, you know, good for the company and stuff like that.
I worked for a major, I worked for progressive insurance for 16 years. So I am a little bit familiar with some of that mindset. We took personality tests and to even get employed, you have to pass a personality test and kind of, you know, they decide what type person you are and whether they think you'll be, you know, good for the company and stuff like that.
I worked for a major, I worked for progressive insurance for 16 years. So I am a little bit familiar with some of that mindset. We took personality tests and to even get employed, you have to pass a personality test and kind of, you know, they decide what type person you are and whether they think you'll be, you know, good for the company and stuff like that.
So I think that touches on some of that. Maybe it does. Yeah.
So I think that touches on some of that. Maybe it does. Yeah.
So I think that touches on some of that. Maybe it does. Yeah.
So in mixing the two, I have to ask this cause it's just, my brain is, I'm very curious, but in mixing these two, did that lead to kind of any like fun, like self revelations as a gamer or,
So in mixing the two, I have to ask this cause it's just, my brain is, I'm very curious, but in mixing these two, did that lead to kind of any like fun, like self revelations as a gamer or,
So in mixing the two, I have to ask this cause it's just, my brain is, I'm very curious, but in mixing these two, did that lead to kind of any like fun, like self revelations as a gamer or,
I think we kind of figure that out naturally as gamers. I do not like sim games. Stardew Valley is a beloved game by almost everybody in the world. And to me, it's the most mind-numbing game. The Sims, for instance, to me is it's like, why do I want to play a game that's like life when I'm living life? This is just work for me.
I think we kind of figure that out naturally as gamers. I do not like sim games. Stardew Valley is a beloved game by almost everybody in the world. And to me, it's the most mind-numbing game. The Sims, for instance, to me is it's like, why do I want to play a game that's like life when I'm living life? This is just work for me.
I think we kind of figure that out naturally as gamers. I do not like sim games. Stardew Valley is a beloved game by almost everybody in the world. And to me, it's the most mind-numbing game. The Sims, for instance, to me is it's like, why do I want to play a game that's like life when I'm living life? This is just work for me.
So it's one of those things where it's like, I think people kind of naturally figure out like what they kind of gravitate towards, but it's really neat to kind of know that there is a deeper kind of understanding and basis behind that. You know, what we think is just, Oh, I just don't like this kind of game.
So it's one of those things where it's like, I think people kind of naturally figure out like what they kind of gravitate towards, but it's really neat to kind of know that there is a deeper kind of understanding and basis behind that. You know, what we think is just, Oh, I just don't like this kind of game.
So it's one of those things where it's like, I think people kind of naturally figure out like what they kind of gravitate towards, but it's really neat to kind of know that there is a deeper kind of understanding and basis behind that. You know, what we think is just, Oh, I just don't like this kind of game.
You know, but there's probably something there that is a reason why you don't like that kind of game.
You know, but there's probably something there that is a reason why you don't like that kind of game.
You know, but there's probably something there that is a reason why you don't like that kind of game.