Regular readers may know that I’ve admired Apple’s design philosophies for some time. (Regular friends are well aware of this, and are also sick of me talking about it. By…
There are many like it, but this one is mine. My spork has been high into the mountains, across desert islands, into Stata Cafe, and everywhere in between. It’s…
on a D.C. metro platform to wild architectural proposals and all the ... on the same subject, how commenters (!!!) will respond.
Autumn in D.C ... I realize it matters a lot.
Three shots I took during a D.C. summer
Cory and I paused for about an hour and a half while looking for Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke in the Hayden library stacks this afternoon. This is the weekly magazine The Nation. This is the first half of
Welcome to another edition of MIT Students Can Be Artsy™, aka We Do More Than Psets! Really!™, aka Things to Do On Saturday Nights at MIT™! Aside from a cappella,…
A cappella is one of those things that is really weird to type. It’s one phrase – “a cappella”, Italian for “in the manner of the church” (thanks, Wikipedia) –…
As Matt wrote earlier, today was SpringFest 2013! Or, to put it in technical terms, a really dope* concert with Macklemore and Ra Ra Riot. *note that the MIT Admissions…
Police officers from across the country as well as other mourners turned out by the thousands today for a memorial service to honor fallen MIT officer Sean Collier. Law enforcement…
OF MY LIFE.
1c) A quick dinner is followed by MITSO rehearsal. I ... instructor for my hilariously shameful theory knowledge.
2c) Bolted from piano ... new TVs, drilling, design, programming...
3c) ...I mean, normal, right
So the good news is that the series of scientific mishaps I blogged about last week no longer exist. Yay, happy dance: (Devin ’13 showed me this video a while back…
F-I-N-I-S-H-E-D. My last final is over, my boxes are packed, and I need to check in for my flight home in six hours. My one-week-old brass rat is physical proof…
During my freshman orientation many, many months ago, I came across a girl named Anjali Thakkar: My first thought when I met her was, “Whatttt. How can one person be…
Hey you guys! I recently had the pleasure of meeting Kevin Rustagi ’11 and interviewing him at the Guitar Center about his club: the MIT LMC (Live Music Connection). To…
Do you know what it’s like to only have two classes left to graduate? There’s a feeling that goes something like “ugh, if only I’d taken more classes in previous…
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 article mentioned, were…
Aside from classrooms and auditoriums and dorms, MIT also plays host to an elaborate system of tunnels that wind under and in between the various buildings that make up the…
As the MIT EA deadline approached last year, I remember reading over my essays obsessively, fine-tuning my sentences, changing words, and asking others for advice. It got to the point…