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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

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  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

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  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...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  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

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  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…

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  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

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  Society of Women Engineers event as well as the HackMIT Git seminar. (Free ... to another HackMIT event for the free food before heading off to get ... went to HackMIT, got lunch for free, looted the treasure trove of free

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  Institute fashion - with a hack! Late last night, I received a mysterious ... , this hack was much more widespread than these few photos can hope to ... with a humble verse, my attempt to "hack" the original children's rhyme

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  get their degree. hack - (1) n. A trick or prank. For example, having a ... or getting elected Undergraduate Association President are fine hacks ... ordinarily inaccessible or unknown places; equivalent to "go hacking". (5) v

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Half-Century of Hacking MIT's original hackers are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short…

  

  If you don't go to MIT, when you think about "hacking," you probably think of nefarious nerds tapping away at Internet terminals, fueled by ... that hacking indeed originated at MIT, where computing and cleverness go

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  It's more likely than you think! To understand this hack, you need some background on recent happenings at MIT, so please bear with me: An ... bedtimes aren't as early as mine). They planned a hack, and in my opinion, it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  . WHY? Because the soundtrack to Hack Punt Tool, a musical about MIT ... of MIT lingo - hacks refers to the "anonymous technological pranks" set ... ) introduction to hacking, listen to the opening number. The main character

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Events

  A Couple of Firsts With a picture game

  

  ://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/fanboying-at-the-career-fair     Picture #2 Wrong Answer: HackMIT Right Answer: Outside of HackMIT because I wasn’t allowed inside. I was so excited for HackMIT. I found out about it back in August and wanted to sign up ever

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  The ‘Game’ Supporting inter-collegiate relations.

  

  , MIT is in the mix too. MIT has a long standing tradition of hacking the ... spot the hack.

  • by Bryan
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.

  

  , sports, and the occasional hack." I hosted Episode 4, check it out ... bits on the Cannon Hack and robotics, among other stories; Episode 2

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT in the news MIT research and hacks in Time Magazine & The Economist. (P.S. Bono visits!)

  

  "pranks" I'm not sure how much I agree with the statement that hacks at ... . Check out hacks.mit.edu for more, and here's info on the book Nightwork

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  to person before Professor Minicozzi arrived: Of course, this hack ... example about surface integrals. Of course, as a hack, nobody knows who was

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  things through her. Things like hacks :) It was a matter of some dismay to ... : (All Hack Photo Credit to Eric Schmiedl) Yup, that's a bandaid. Our

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  the middle of Killian Court. Alerted to the hack by email and word of ... the hack's serene majesty. Naturally, I was no exception. In spite of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / Events

  V Storms the Senate One hack is not enough.

  

  You'd think one hack celebrating Guy Fawkes Night would be enough, right? Not at MIT. Allow me first to set the scene. As some of you may ... . The hack was also featured on the front cover of today's Tech. Many

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2007