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A Fool’s Holiday How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day
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Get Your Wii On. A Dome Hack!!!
In honor of the release of the Nintendo Wii the Great Dome found itself hacked. Photo Credit: Eric Schmiedl More photos can be found here Update (11/19/06; 2:08 PM) The cultural reference for that symbol goes -
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As though we weren’t hosed enough…
...we've been graced with a fire truck on the Great Dome! In case you can't tell, that inscription says "MIT Fire Department". The CPs appreciate good hacks too. I got this far-view shot that includes these two -
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socially aware hacking, part 2 this time, it's personal ((last time it was also personal))
I wrote a little while ago about a hack on the Dot raising awareness of MIT's partnership with/acceptance of money from Shell and other companies which are, uh, potentially accelerating the doom of our species not -
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CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?
Hackers don't waste any time hacking CPW this year. It's the first day and already some strange things are appearing around campus. Have you ever been walking down the hall and caught a whiff of rotting flesh -
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Canceled? HOW COULD THEY!?!?!?!
, this is a hacked website. IAP will be proceeding as planned, psych -
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Caltech, Bring IT on Just some harmless rivalry...
From the Caltech homepage: Caltech Pranked by MIT Today MIT pulled one over on Caltech today. MIT students stole a 130-year-old, 1.7-ton cannon that has been on the Caltech campus… -
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My dorm room’s 24-year history meet 16 former residents of my room
for the strong" sticker from MIT Medical, from Ixa. a HackMIT sticker -
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Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.
friend of mine tipped me off about the hack, but publishing his or her name ... never claim responsibility for hacks. Think about it- it really adds to ... , to brighten up your day- on to the hack! Mysteriously during the night -
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A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!
There was another hack on campus this morning! This time, it would appear that some hackers decided to turn the Infinite into a zoo, featuring ... , and that none of them were harmed in the making of this hack. -
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Why I’m Leaving the MIT Admissions Blogs it's been a good run.
. *static----we're back!* MIT Hacks are a staple of MIT culture ... , which is all I needed to "make" a few hacks of my own. Enjoy! What -
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Nice Try, Caltech Hacks > Pranks :D
From today's edition of the Tech: Caltech Students Pull Part of a Hack at MIT I managed to snag one of the fake papers that, as the ... Caltech prank (ahem - "failed hack" - the Tech definitely calls it as it -
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MIT wins the gold
. You can read a decent list of hacks from the last couple of years here ... tells a lot of what's been going on. What's your favorite MIT hack? -
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HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing
secure. It turns out that Sia actually started at HackMIT 2013. Hack ... roof for 24 hours to code, hack, and build. I've been blogging about HackMIT for years, but I still haven't competed in one. So I figured Hack -
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Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!
were stuck on one of the metas, on the Hacking Island, which we needed to -
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The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.
molecules. Reformulate the equation. In short, I want you to hack the world -
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MIT salutes Harry Potter ...the best way we know how, with hacks!
celebrated the series a number of times in the way we celebrate: with hacks ... of Harry Potter-related hacks, courtesy of hacks.mit.edu. Harry ... invisibility cloak? And no, this one's not a hack... -
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Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.
remember from the Mario hack entry, I was friends with a bunch of people involved in the hack, so I knew all about it ahead of time. Last Saturday night, I received an anonymous email telling me there would be a hack put -
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Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions
This post contains spoilers for the theme and structure of MIT Mystery Hunt 2021, which are unmarked. This post will contain spoilers for some puzzles, which will be marked. Organizing… -
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A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters
number of particularly impressive hacks throughout the weekend. For ... hacks during CPW, if not my time here, was the one pulled on building 54 ... hacking history, and destined to be one of the classics people talk about