, someone is always going to undercut you and counter your "I only got 5 hours of sleep/studied for 8 hours and still failed!" with a "I only got 3 hours of sleep/studied for 20 hours/went to office hours and still failed
for the day when he would not have to spent 2.5 hours [every day] of his ... only takes him about 2 hours (if there are no nightmares).
In case you ... 'm headed off for an hour or two, when I come back I'll update this blogpost
This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind is upon us. My last final is tomorrow morning (exactly 12 hours from now) and I have not yet begun studying. That's right, not even looked at
We got here safely, and we're having a blast. I'll write a longer entry when I find free wireless, but right now it's costing 3 euros an hour and I have a lot of emails to respond to. (Thanks for all the emails
Sunday, 12:31 AM: The coin was found by The Evil Midnight Bombers What Bomb at Midnight in a refridgerator in the basement of E18.
It was a great 36 hours of hunting! I'll post some fun puzzles in my next
Pending recovery from my illness, in a few hours, I will board a bus to head here to watch this movie in IMAX.
I'm a "little" excited.
Diana boarding the "Knight Bus" (ie the Big Yellow Bus) with her ticket
Quick update: Right now, the "committee room" (room 10-100, converted for the purpose) is very quiet, but in 2 hours it will be abuzz: selection of the Class of 2009 begins today at 1:00pm Eastern Standard Time. I
take an airplane the rest of the way.
Hour 0: I am not on a train.
I ... ’t roll away from South Station until 1:20 p.m.
Hour 2
Rebecca Solnit has ... internship money, Illuminati, and aliens. I regret asking.
Hour 3
I chat with
The Early Action deadline is fast approaching -- it is this Sunday ... which is only about an hour away from MIT. Is it okay if her letter ... them yet, even though I only live like an hour away from MIT? Is there
hours, so we needed more food than I anticipated anyway.
On Sunday night ... only been half an hour.
"Think like an old person?" I asked. "What do you mean?"
"Well," he said, "in college, I always thought of hours and
ever office hours because I regretfully shied away from going to any ... knowledgeable enough to even be part of the class if I went to office hours. I was ... take advantage of office hours literally as much as possible. I can