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  Practice Safe Hacking No, there are no LEDs

  

  Hacking at MIT is steeped in tradition and still occurs to this day ... code of ethics is: # Be subtle. Don't leave evidence that you were there ... saying when it will be returned. # Brute force is the last resort of the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  is why we like to let YOU blog CPW. Bryan started this system two years ... this year!). So, here it is, the official "I want to write a guest entry ... (personal peeve, I hate writing that is just a continuous block of text) >

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  doing laundry. (The “Did You Know?” opener is a throwback to the olden ... that you have failed a test is the equivalent of eating a burrito ... through my streams of thought: the brutal, knife-sharp truth is that failure

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  knew what I was getting myself into. MIT is, well, MIT, right? After ... was warned about them. 1. The weather in Boston is mildly ridiculous. And when I say "mildly ridiculous," what I actually mean is "incredibly

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  This will default to miscellaneous Finishing this blog entry was my biggest accomplishment today

  

  When the most stressful thing in your life is having repetitive conversations about your future, life is too easy and things become a big deal ... feels right that next semester is my last. It's a funny thing, one minute

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  you at MIT?"). But, I do feel that the HASS department is MIT's hidden ... taken one course other than the GIRs in my major (7.03). Is there an ... my opinion, is that it's so wonderfully different from the science

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Overheard at MIT Vote vote vote!

  

  favorites. Keep in mind, these are dripping in MIT stereotypes, which is ... " ***** "...so apparently [fruit punch?] is a good source of red-40..." ***** on one of those "use revolving door to conserve energy" signs Energy is

  • by Snively '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!

  

  hand, is getting slapped around by the fire gods as if it was nothing ... knows more about this than I do, but the gist of it is that Simmons has ... my kitchen, which is what happened a couple of weeks ago. I heard an

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  blend together and influence one another. First, there is the love plot of ... human boy up on her own, as best she can; Oberon is furious at her refusal to hand the child over. If you think this means the play is old and

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  long night ahead of you." Great. The thing is, I know how to handle these ... and is the Officially Recognized Commemorative Video of The Great Night Of Toolage, cementing its place in history. As long as there is MIT

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  reflected the change—conflict successfully resolved! The class is amazing. On ... past 10:30pm, and the staff also makes sure that every movie is available ... aspects of the films of the week. My recitation leader is also a published

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seminar Advising There is nothing funny about this entry...but please read anyway.

  

  , which is totally serious, all the time. I live in Nest House, which is ... . As I understood when applying for housing, traditional is exactly what ... , discuss classes, etc. Seminar advising is all this, and more! You meet with

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Dah noo-loo Hey kah ay-ay u-nye

  

  their "talk to people not from MIT" routines. It's funny, MIT is in a ... world is like. I remember during out field trip to Hasbro last year, we ... people say is important. All of these skills are crucial when wooing the

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  stroking for the day, the real reason is because today was so cool, so ... rank it up there with the Black-Scholes model. (don't know what that is ... MIT is an acronym, or as I like to say "L.E.A.M.I.T.I.A.A"(did you catch

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  is that e-mail mailing lists are the lifeblood of this place. They ... them. One particularly interesting mailing list is called "Reuse." I'd say almost every student is on Reuse. The idea behind Reuse is that if

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  ', who do you mean?" Central Square Theater [CST] is not a traditional ... who haven't followed its development, CST is a physical building, not a ... freedom. Perhaps it is analogous to the way we at the MIT List Visual Arts

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  consecutive days now and the noise is making it impossible to sleep as I live on the first floor with a window facing. I wonder if there is a chance that ... window yesterday is certainly being put to good use. The view has changed

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  both asked a version of: When/why/how did you switch to course 9? How is ... actions? (just traffic accident etc, or is it just to help drunken college ... here.) Kevin wants to know: How is the food at MIT? The food at MIT is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  posts!) here... The first post: August 6, 2004 This is the one that ... name is Ben Jones and I work in the MIT admissions office. My job, among other things, is to manage this site. I write stuff, I edit stuff, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  together around here and the payoff is six days of raw, naked glory (let me assure you that carefully lighted full-frontal nudity is neither ... individuals—-to give life to words on a page. This is my experience from

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008