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  The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.

  

  mildly dehydrated during the first few weeks of college simply because I ... file them if he did, he’s the type of machine to try and fly under the ... Impact on them, and when I used their Apple Pencil to draw the Among Us

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bryan Owens: Developing bioreactors An interview with fellow blogger, Bryan Owens, to find out more about his awesome UROP…

  

  production of the cells. Bryan has been at the BPEC for six months and found ... Drug discovery is a difficult and expensive process. The approximate ... the process of drug development. He is incorporating his Mechanical

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  to Python (6.S189), and it's actually a really fun class.  In the first ... got bored of the same food every day).  And all those meals above?  They ... Confession time: I'm one of those West Coasters. The ones who get

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  . You've probably seen some of the recent news about GPT-3 and Chat ... with learning goals and the availability of these systems, and * include ... instructors read about the capabilities and limitations of AI and LLMs. To

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  storage space, the read and write performance, or the ability of the ... any questions - I know it's kind of hard to follow at first. (And as ... and 2 labs will do that). So...I thought I'd take the easy way out, by

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  , I am reminded of both the breadth and the depth of MIT students and of ... feeling great about the successful applicants and miserable about all of the ... bloggers of class year, residence, and activities. With the sad stuff out of

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  September Equinox Appreciation A Cambridge Autumn

  

  And becomes a sea of lava.   The wind howls and whispers ... once rode my bike to the Square. And decided to walk the rest of the way, to see the homes and streets lined in the oceans of Fall. Pigeons

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ultimate goal of ... will have "warm-up" activities prior to the beginning of the Hunt, and at ... -stand-in blogger Harvey), Mayhem (the team of fellow Ducksberrian Lisa and Lex from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  /convenience stores on campus, lunch at one of the lunch dining halls, and, since my ... great quantity of snack food from the convenience store on the first floor ... the perks of MIT being a fairly small school), and in most dorms it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I-Rop, U-Rop my contribution to the future of medicine

  

  who forwarded the message out to her lab, and I've been a member of the ... (Pictures coming soon) One of the Google features I use the most is ... keyphrase comes up in any of the news sources that Google accesses. So

  • by Bryan
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  't all that bad, around here, and completing 65% of the material isn't all ... was not an A student, and not at the top of my class, (if memory serves ... , and I can kind-of do the psets (one of which I will be attacking as soon

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Rapids My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from…

  

  kids, and you'd be surprised how often the argument, "It could save his/her life" doesn't work. Of course, if you have the right amount of perspective in life (i.e. a lot) you can make it through the day and in fact an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Gettin’ Fancy Two formal events in two days?

  

  ) and the end-of-season fencing banquet. Here are some thoughts if you ... sophomore year and the halfway point of their MIT career. This peculiar brew ... assume any form of water, and Jayna (the female) would be able to transform

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  . Today was my first day of work at the National Institutes of Health (NIH ... on that later. But first, a State of the Institvte address. The school ... stairs and cramming into the humid, moist basement of Next House is too

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  alive with the echoes of laughter and plastic pucks and the ritual shouts ... without its teams, and so, the tangled maze of Simmons Hall floors split up ... contests were held, points tallied, and glory awarded with the blow of the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  of the staff, less time-consuming work on the students' part). First ... polycarb collars (with freshly drilled holes) and some of the mechanics ... now being taken up responding to e-mails and moderating the comments of

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Toy Story Hack! And Other Hacks from Fall 2015

  

  On November 22, 1995, the first Toy Story was released, becoming the ...  installation appeared on the bridge between buildings 56 and 18. For three days, it ... some photographs of the hack on a sunny autumn day. (also below is a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Telethon Live Blog Where we call you --

  

  be going well at this point, all of the phones are still filled, and we ... . It also reminds me of the first time I actually met Snively, where his ... guys, but the phones are kind of all busy right now so I have to wait a

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A suite surprise My suitemates find out I'm a blogger

  

  dorm. And if that wasn’t enough of a surprise, the next evening, I ... the best! And shoutout to you too for reading my first blog post! I ... a day's worth of classes and found this printout of my blogger bio

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 19, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  out of the bay. Too bad it didn't move. It whimpered feebly and then ... three of us returned to the ambulance bay, got out of the ambulance, and ... When asked how their first shift went, most of my fellow EMT students

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010