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  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  the age of 3, and I thought the goal was to stack up the tallest tower ... ’s journey with Henk Rogers to get the game out of Soviet Russia. One of the ... earliest memory of watching Tetris was to see my dad play it. At the time I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friday was a good day

  

  of (in good spirit)/ talk directly to specific people from the audience ... . (The first part of our day that made it a happy day wasn’t at MIT, but it's part of our ~MIT experience~ so we’re including it anyways) 1. We had

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  some people try not to think about the inevitability of death. I put my ... feeling of not belonging, and then he was talking to me (or trying to) for a ... parts of myself to make it simpler for others to understand. Everything

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  to join my high school's paper. So, I showed up to the first meeting of the year, talked to some of the students, expressed interest, and ... hope some of you all will want to be involved next year too! Also, MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  trips to Denmark and the UK, when she encountered lots of people who made ... -house groceries to make themselves breakfast and lunch. So we get a lot of groceries ... sequel to Junior Lab). In the spirit of peer review, each of us has to read

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  see a machine churn out a derivative of your work, to know that a soulless language model trained on snippets of your soul to produce said ... their own! I’ve spent so much time learning how to write well and then

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  . Does it make me scared and nervous? Of course! Am I going to stop listening to it? Of course not! Other good ones that my sister introduced me ... 've finished! Yay! Seeing the P on my report card brought me tears of pure joy

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  again, but toe the line of reason. "I'm applying to YC with Doggylexa ... angry with." These work with varying degrees of success.) I hoped to ... alcohol pinned to the top of the aquarium. The alcohol diffuses downward and

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss

  

  with it and assented to its claims. 5. Notes of a Native Son by James ... staple food. The wildlife adapted, over those thousands of years, to that ... The snow is quiet and deep. I hope all the people who want to read

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  I think one of the greatest things about going to college is the amount of time you have outside of the school year to explore different ... at night, because one of my secret dreams is to work as a multilingual

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  Juniors in physics tend to complain a lot. The more of them there are ... weeks, you are expected to have learned how to operate your first set of ... , learned independently how to program in Matlab, conducted your full set of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  -a-week plan like many of my friends at other colleges, which allowed me to 1 ... help with is to show us more of MIT's culture, and make sure we know it ... process of not doing something.tool - (1) v. To study. (2) n. One who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  most of the time, but the bright spot is that I get to see cool people at ... -ed service fraternity. It's a lot of fun. I have to go to the meetings, even if ... huge group of us (about 20 people) went to the National Braille Press to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  honestly more of a long essay that happens to be bound than a book, but I got ... . And if you are like me, this makes you sad, because you were one of ... couch reading books for upwards of six hours a day sometimes. Figure 1

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  to replicate our experiment, was “just a few drops” of Tone Tahitian ... to defend the honor of the Y chromosome. The story starts hundreds of ... disappear? To settle the debate, the Page lab sequenced the Y chromosome of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  attempting to see every single city in Western Europe in the space of 12 ... , Switzerland. Unexpectedly, we also made tons of friends in our dorm and try to ... I want to show you with this blog how awesome my summer is because of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  visit that corner of my mind, letting our brainchild buoy me back to ... events for all of the newcomers to our building. And while that promise ... ="105765" /] I'm not quite sure when it happened, but if I had to guess it was

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  to finish my blog post drafts…) I head out of the Museum and go past ... students don't have enough holidays, so they added some to the academic calendar, to guarantee each month has at least one three-day weekend. On most

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  making dumplings jiaozi / guotie / gyoza /

  

  boils again, then add a splash of cold water to stop the boiling wait until the water boils again, then add a splash of cold water to stop the ... too pour a few cups of flour into big bowl add one cup hot water

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rejoicing A few things worth celebrating.

  

  postal worker. To those of you, I bring item #6 from the yellow To-Do Post ... It is 2:30 and I already stained my neurons and nail-polished them to ... starting my 5.60 pset (due Friday), and c) brightening your lives, many of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 7, 2005