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Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P
America(n literature). In the US, there is very little magic in stories
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Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
07/07/07 Speaking of numbers: the number seven in particular, brought to you by the birthday of…
Center) to build an In-N-Out, which in my humble opinion is a VERY SAD -
Blog / MIT Life
The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.
On Saturday, I sat in the floor lounge and began writing this entry. Yeah, that was a few days ago. I was distracted by the front desk and its extensive… -
Blog / Admissions
Real Snow! Real pictures this time.
Despite what I said last time, I did manage to snap a couple of pictures of CPW, so here they are: Mason ’10 (yes, that Mason, from the facebook group… -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.
't mean that someone knows how to cook a pepperoni 'n' cheese Hot Pocket -
Blog / Admissions
Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!
Oh my God. I was peacefully watching Veronica Mars last week, when Wallace Fennel exposited that he wants to be a mechanical engineer. And that totally made my day. Engineers… -
Blog / Admissions
The swing of things MIT happenings.
It’s mid-October, which means that life at MIT is crazy right now. The semester is really underway now, so that means tests and psets and projects are all happening at… -
Blog / MIT Life
Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.
So first off, props to Evan for answering all these questions in his own comments like 2 weeks before I got around to doing it. Way to make me look… -
Blog / Academics & Research
Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.
Yes, I’ve read a bunch of books since my last post. No, I didn’t feel like writing about them. I’ll be back at school soon, where I’ll actually have cool… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…
I warn you: this is a depressing entry. Last week I finally finished reading Rosalind Franklin: the Dark Lady of DNA by Brenda Maddox. I say “finally” because I’m pretty… -
Blog / Academics & Research
Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…
OK, so we’re going to follow up on this white water rapids question. Some interesting theories have been tossed around, and I’d like to discuss them, because I have nothing… -
Blog / Academics & Research
Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.
Ruth said: “Seriously, update! A more pictures, less blocks of text. Go!” The girl wants pictures, let’s give her pictures: Ruth Miller ’07, the newly-elected Undergraduate Association Vice President, gracefully… -
Blog / Academics & Research
My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?
After two weeks of pure torture (that’s what MIT is in the end, don’t kid yourself), I was really looking forward to relaxing this weekend. Of course, I did nothing… -
Blog / Academics & Research
And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!
So here’s the new plan: instead of me always spending all week planning out these elaborate blog entries for you guys involving photos, anecdotes, lots of links, and coherent structure,… -
Blog / Academics & Research
First Days in NYC
Regulation Insights: http://www.nera.com/Newsletter.asp?n_ID=27. For more -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?
Friday night was Burton 3rd’s “Anything But Clothes” party, which is exactly what it sounds like. I personally had no intention of going, but I knew two of my best… -
Blog / Admissions
Lies, damn lies, and statistics
.85 Class rank: N/A College classes: Creative Writing (an intro class -
Blog / Academics & Research
So many problem sets
surface area of 0.03 mm2, a specific membrane capacitance of cm = 10 nF/mm2 -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Pop quiz, Viktor I finally discover what happens when you rapidly cool hot metal. Now my life is…
:01:45 EDT] From: Brian N. To: Sam Maurer Subject: Re: bad science question On -
Blog / Academics & Research
Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.
, prevention of dementia and dyslexia. Enrollment limited to 25. T. N. Byrne 11