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  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

   choosing between jobs to estimate their probability of making each choice. Their ... give it to you in the form of a short poem I found recently by Piet Hein ... reading Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality instead. Actually

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  can filter through the options to search for the kind of program that ... deadlines! REALLY important. Remember to keep track of deadlines for getting ... application on the official UROP website, and send it to the UROP office for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  forces you to comply in the various spaces, speeches and platforms of daily ... . ... Without laws of nature to anchor them, algorithms used in such subjective ... analogies from the past to their lay image of the new technology, create a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  . My aim was simple: to organize a dinner consisting solely of MIT ... poll the names of people who were available. (Oops) Cue a second Google ... . [annotation note="And try their highest level of spice."][/annotation] To my

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  : Based on a language model we use a context to improve Google Search Result ... variety of food, not too terribly crowded and close to a number of beautiful ... outreach to other Nations. Brodrick Childs Class of 2013 MIT

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  few theories as to why we elbowed our way to the top of the list ... of the Institute, so you might want to check out the MIT Blogroll ... to adequately describe the eclectic mix of videos that are added by the

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Shall We Dance? having two left feet is a thing of the past.

  

  my head all Monday night. As part of my summer of fun, a few friends of mine and I decided to take advantage of free dance lessons offered at MIT ... the count, it's not that hard to follow. By the end of the 1 hour lesson

  • by Bryan
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  musicals (not to mention a brief mention of MIT). Soon after, we were wading ... 't dwelling on the derivation of equations but rather getting to the guts of the ... importance of oil. But also, he put the challenge to the freshmen, the Class of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  Research Award. She was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2005 and to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2009. Q. Can you ... nature of the human mind? Much of our work uses a brain imaging method

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Events

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

  

  't allowed to take pictures of anything. We were taken down "Main Street" and got to see the really old, original versions of most of the Hasbro toys ... toys, current toys, and even prototypes of toys yet to be released. After

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  evolutionarily related to each other? Of course not. If you said yes, then you ... finicky when I only have Google to get my source material from. Different mascots were going to have varying levels of accuracy based on the data

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  02139. My flight was set to leave in the morning from the B terminal of ... envelope to open at the gate, which contained photos of my parents, my sister ... , which was covered in multiple layers of stickers. A woman who I assumed to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Links Sent to My Group Chat from the past month

  

  controversial, I send to my group chat. Here are some of those things. December 1 ... to the 12/9 MIT Class of 2023 Ice Skating Event Cami: Tweet on how AI ... I'm a group chat kind of person -- I really am bad at individual

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  with any last minute items. I'm sure you've been to the CPW website. Did ... call/email to us can't unravel the mystery of CPW, the only thing left to ... backchan.nl, a creation of MIT's Media Lab, to let you ask questions, or vote

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  , haha) could have been used to describe me. Thanks to one of my friends ... some days I literally bounce out of bed and others where I wish a ... entry coming soon!) counselor - I've had a chance to spend a little more

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  didn’t know that I was going to be in charge of this year’s Pi Day video ... his silver tube and tripping Sachiel. Here are screenshots of my Google ... , open-source version of the software that Studio Ghibli uses, to do most

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  There’s a lot of things that happen to us that we simply don’t think ... , Google photos and Snapchat) the random moments of daily life can be more ... reason to share otherwise, and little captions of what was happening in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 Roll Call It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

  

  It's May 1! Welcome to the MIT Class of 2010! If you have sent back ... comments. We're excited to have you as a member of the class! We've spent the ... Cambridge to buy an MIT t-shirt -- the power of the Internet! Yes, over at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class-tastic

  

  of time to work at the lab -- I'm scheduled for 16 hours per week this ... , just to give you an idea how a few of my friends and I are spending our ... In somewhat sharp contrast to previous terms, I'm taking only three

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  . No one at my small high school did research, and we had, to the best of ... applicants to MIT; most of our admitted students did not do so. However, they ... ~10 years ago, this is the first you've heard of ISEF, and you want to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016