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Because it seems to be the theme of Paul's blog.
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Blog / How to Food
sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor
first name of disputed etymology, like most Roman first names, but thought ... should be bubbles. And I have bubbles. But after one whole week of no ... . Mine was bleached, aka, some part of the wheat had been removed. It turns -
FAQ / Academics and research
What’s the School of Science like?
The six departments in the MIT School of Science are consistently ... ; Mathematics; and Physics. Members of our community study deep philosophical questions: What is the nature of dark matter and dark energy, which make up 95 -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Enigma Gold Star Winners! Don, tell them what they've won...
of you met the challenge. Initially we had planned to only award one ... , email me (bgnance at mit) your complete name and mailing address and we ... you are interested in seeing more of John Kostick's handiwork, please -
Blog / About Decisions
Decisions Are Beginning To Arrive Some thoughts for everyone.
A few of you are starting to receive your decisions. To those of you ... very, very proud of your accomplishment. To those of you who didn't get ... the vast majority of applicants, most of whom were qualified to be here -
Blog / About Decisions
Regular Action Decisions: Sunday 3/14 How to receive your MIT admissions decision.
MIT Admissions plans to make Regular Action decisions available online on Sunday, March 14 at 2:00 PM EDT... actually, we’ll probably ... (still working on that). Following the release of admissions decisions -
Blog / MIT Life
my room an evolution
under my bed. I spent at least a third of my nights sleeping on it instead of my bed. I have scoured thousands of my pictures trying to find a ... "]No,[/annotation] but I present to you the brief evolution of my dorm room. Freshman -
Blog / How to Human
GET A BIKE very important psa
-minute trek from West Campus to Walker Memorial, where a lot of dance ... astounding!! i'm currently living near the MIT Museum, which is a couple of ... cheese"]Roxy's[/annotation] because of the distance, or when i'd UBER to -
Blog / MIT Life
Class of 2009 note #2
Many of you have already received it, but for those of you anxiously ... The i3 project features all 11 of MIT's dorms. The preliminary housing ... funding for the very first i3 project, and several of my very close friends -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Happy 4th of July! Glorious red, white, and blue
Ah, glorious government holidays! Happy Fourth of July! Enjoy the day off, free street parking, copious amounts of barbequed meat, and beautiful displays of explosives. That is... as long as your weather report -
Blog / Hacks
Mario Institute of Technology hack Laura's entry on an awesome hack.
Laura ’09 captured today’s awesome hack… check it out! -
Blog / Challenges
Anatomy of a Late Night There are some problems caffeine can't solve. But only a few.
2 liters of Mountain Dew: $2.75 Mint Milanos: $3.39 Artichoke Spinach Hummus: $2.99 Wheat Thins: $2.29 Getting all your work done... priceless And now, I sleep, perchance to dream... -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Happy Year of the Pig Photoshop fun for the lunar new year.
Happy Lunar New Year from Peggy and the Office of Admissions! Here are the results of this year's new year mini-contest! (Remember, this will have no impact on admissions) "The source of inspiration was the -
Blog / Admissions
Welcome MIT Class of 2009!
about the Class of 2009. I'm very excited to see who the class will be! In the meantime, all of you '09s should check out the Firstyear site ... ... yes, we're now thinking about the MIT Class of 2010 (and beyond!). I -
Blog / Events
Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…
eclipse of the moon, in fact. The last one until 2010. You should go watch ... take a good photo of something that's over 360,000 kilometers away on a ... of the eclipse totally unworthy of viewing, and hide them from all of -
Blog / Admissions
FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele
grades. But you DO have to submit it, regardless of if you have updates or ... helps us keep track of everyone’s applications, pretty please and thank ... grades, or I’ve taken some classes at the local community college or online -
Blog / Hacks
A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.
I was out meeting a friend and some of her friends that I didn't previously know last night, and the topic of school came up. (SIDE NOTE: that ... think the problem stems from not having a good word for "friend of a -
Blog / Academics & Research
Taste of the Middle Ages
My 21H.927: Economic History of Work and Family teacher, Professor Anne McCants, ran an IAP event entitled "Old Food: Ancient and Medieval ... the Met(ropolitan Museum of Art)'s Medieval Art collection -------- -
Blog / MIT Life
making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft
I just wanted to quickly share something that brought me a lot of ... ), would have been yesterday had the events of the past couple of months not occurred. This party is typically a huge affair that thousands of dollars go -
Blog / Admissions
The Role Of A Teacher A discussion regarding recent events in a Colorado classroom.
topic that I think is worthy of discussion. Normally I don't enter this sort of territory with my blog, but I think it's directly relevant to ... classroom. No doubt you've heard about it, as it is getting a lot of press