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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  trivial solution to the Pythagorean theorem a^2+b^2=c^2 is a = 0, b = 0, and ... questions, so there have to be at least 2 questions that only have 1 grader ... sense (if you have 3 pigeons and 2 holes, at least 1 hole has to have more

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  ="96552" image2="96553" /] [carousel image1="96554" image2="96555" /] But now it ... 2 (using the doors in Part 1 for not-computer things) Adding ... . Making AI faster somehow. Like if (2) from Part 1 and (3) from Part 2 had

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  up how long it would take to bike the 20 miles home. 2 hours. That ... ) [carousel image1="91143" image2="91141" /] Walden Pond (about 20 miles from MIT, along the Fitchburg commuter line) [carousel image1="91150" image2

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time

  

  , worth 15%, project 2, another long essay, worth 20%, a presentation ... and due at week 8, project 2 will be assigned week 7 and due week 11 ... , project 2 due three months in, and project 3 due four months in. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  image1="76853" image2="76860" image3="76856" image4="76855" image5 ... "]quiet[/annotation] of the 2 AM Hannover airport. The next problem came up when I checked ... there was one leaving at 2:40 AM, then the next one at 5:30 AM. Neither of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  /after photos: [carousel image1="61417" image2="61420" image3="61418" image4 ... stains, repeat steps 2 and 3 on that area alone. You want to make your ... step. (Timestamp 0:17–0:24) Let sit for at least 2 hours — longer is

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  soon as we got our results from exam 2. This was the exam we both did w o ... played around with being course 4 or 2 or 2A-4 because I knew I liked ... coming to MIT. But after taking classes in both 2 and 4, I realized I didn

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  highlights from the class so far: 1) Playing the organ in Kresge Auditorium 2 ... , I strongly suggest taking 21M.235. 2) Playing a harpsichord One ... 1) Catholic and 2) survive, no mean feat for someone living in England

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  Conner 2's TV lounge for the night, just down the hall from where I was ... Conner 2 went to sleep. The plan was to sleep until lunchtime, then carry ... 2.007 (robot-building) lab at the recommendation of a dedicated

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  2 MIT alums (including a former blogger) for a week on the west coast ... . "Hey look, there's a whiteboard filled with 2.003." "Oh, that's the 2.002 room." "Oh, check it out, 2.671!" I even found their very own Formula

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  commercialism; namely, Valentine's Day celebrations. 2. Nobody at MIT hates me ... cardinal numerical order, I will start with #2. Around this time of year, an ... . “Few” refers to the same number in each case. Sorry, John. 2.Cafe Four

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  2 hours of listening to stories we were allowed to ask questions and ... of about 2 seconds: 1) New York City is close by! 2) This would be ... 2:00 AM we would take the bus from South Station to Chinatown in New

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catching up What's new? Lots of things. I just haven't told you about them yet, because finals…

  

  elections a couple of weeks ago, and I'm the new Conner 2 webmaster (or ... telling everyone that I'm Course 2, but that's mostly just to have something ... announce the top 2 individual scores in each test, as well as the school with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  Game so much? first, a bit about type 2 fun what this school's type 2 fun is like how Big Game "fun" is like the "fun" at this school ... .youtube.com/live/BwnsHRNyTns?si=txjYt25z2lsECGIr&t=1009 I loved last year's story because of the way

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  I’m procrastinating on doing psets, so I trained GPT-2, a neural ... this project though, because of a neat library called gpt-2-simple. And I ... to run it online. In fact, there’s a Google Colab notebook using gpt-2

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  , seemed interested – Kano. [carousel image1="87897" image2="87899" image3 ... platform']Notion.[/annotation] I love this application so much. We had 2 ... travel needs and (2) booking all the things. All three of us had very

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  is up-to-date, but please recognize that processing can take 1-2 weeks ... ;Anything else?") in the Part 2. However, since you've already submitted your Part 2 (thank you for doing this in advance of the deadline

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  ! Katie '20, Course 2, Next House Jeba S. '20, Course 6-2, Maseeh I'm picky ... '20, Course 2, Simmons I have two surfaces where I put stickers on my ... post for another day). Selam G.  '18, 2A-Robotics, I live in cambridge

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  ; performances fall '23 [carousel image1="106446" image2="106448" /] the boston ... don’t). pnr behaviour, etc. [carousel image1="106395" image2 ... image1="106373" image2="106447" /] i think this was the first acapella

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  down on your enemies. [carousel image1="101210" image2="101208" image3 ... ="101195" image2="101246" /] At night, I would often run up the stairs and spend a ... image1="101213" image2="101212" image3="101211" image4="101262" /] There

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 18, 2024