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i dissected a roach *cronch* *slurp*
-full roach, missing a few chunks of leg from the cat.[/caption] Setup 1 table ... roach. [carousel image1="92037" image2="92041" image3="92037" /] Head -
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Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.
class syllabus, just because I can. Required Reading: 1) MIT Hack Gallery – http://hacks.mit.edu Supplemental Reading: 1) Nightwork -- Buy from -
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5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind
video (or 1.25 hours if you watch it all on 2x speed). I'd say it's a ... Contents 1. Young, Gifted, and Black: Black Women at MIT (1994) 2. MIT: The ... . Technology 1934 1. Young, Gifted, and Black: Black Women at MIT (1994) 28 mins -
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You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can
, to shifting my computer screen by 1-2 degrees. I keep my camera on in ... added time in the weeks: 1 hour less of daily commute to and from campus ... time to get through Question 1 Part A of an assignment, lost to the point -
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Boomeranging The day before classes start is Registration Day. It’s also the day we welcome readmitted…
% of undergrads graduate within four years[1], 93% within six[2]. That ... “typical” four-year timespan. 16% works out to a little less than 1/6 of the ... the things we tell the returners: 1. When you leave and return, you feel -
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MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )
population because: 1) I've never learned to code* at MIT (requirement for all ... your college journey, however: 1. Figure out your study ... out! Academics: 1) Work on psets with friends, both weaker or stronger -
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If the Obama were a unit of measure . . . . . . what would it measure?
security, about whether we were going to see Marine 1 or a motorcade, etc ... that person is known for. For example, 1 Snively is equivalent to 1 byte ... tact (meaning if you are tactless, you get 1 Itani). You can read more -
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Ten days of live-action roleplaying no joke, there i was…
PM and stayed until 1 or 2 AM, and on weekends I entered at around 3 or ... guns for generic spells that did 1 HP each, maybe 2 HP if you had an ... taped in hidden places. And I'm talking small, like 1cm × 5cm. They could -
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How To Make Mediocre Furniture well, maybe i'll let you be the quality judge
less stressful and more fun. It only took me about a week of 1-2 hours of ... prediction just right was the best feeling. [carousel image1="65873" image2 ... -around-grinningly well. We had three one-hour classes, so I divided them up into (1 -
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All the Bloggers’ Personalities! A post about personality tests, part 2!
Gryffindor INFJ O: 93%; C: 75%; E: 58%; A: 68%; N: 43% Type 1 wing 5 "I'm too ... %) // neuroticism - high (60%) Type 9 wing 1 “ ‘Just as the Jade Emperor was about to ... %)Neuroticism - Low (13%) Type 1 wing 3 On being Libra: “For the most part, I do -
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5 stories about MIT from non-MIT websites (mostly just Quora, though)
stories that have stuck and relevant snippets of my own life. ([1 ... life may take after coming to this curious place. 1. What is it like -
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Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun
posted this before? I think I've posted this before. 1) Teaching During ... days. Day 1 involved an 8:30am call time in Building 68 (not the Koch ... of jawbreakers. 1 hour and 4 stores later (La Verdes, Shaws, CVS, and -
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The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…
October 28th. Thanks a lot!) At around 1:30 AM on Tuesday, October 16th ... other schools, you should know that 1) that isn't what you come to MIT for ... part 1 of the application by choosing the 'fee waiver' option yet not -
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College Shopping List Everybody do the shopping cart!
, which is a lot more efficient. But here are things you SHOULD bring: 1 ... middle school? 1.5" binders and binder papers and pencils and Crayola -
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Burton-Conner’s Renovation: A Saga on friendships that transcend shitty infrastructure
#1 on the housing lottery, joining a floor with decades of culture, and ... housing rates to Tier 1 ones. While it's certainly the case that we'd be ... students who had ranked New Vassar, a Tier 1 dining plan dorm that is so -
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The Last First Day Some musings from my last first day of classes
out the door. I jump on the 1 bus and get off at MIT, get coffee, and ... been before (1-390) which is surprising, as for the last two years all my -
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There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.
, and what about that VH1 “Where Are They Now?” special that you’ve all ... earlier this year, and realizing that he was three years old when Episode 1 -
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MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy
. -- Two Busy Weeks, part 1 I soon found out that time raced at MIT, as ... following: 1) The 3rd 3-digit even palindrome divisible by 111 2) An -
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How to get a UROP A lesson on stalking.
advantage of: 1) People you know (professors, TAs, freshman advisor, GRT ... (knock!), 5) Off-campus institutions, and 6) Talks and symposia. 1. People