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  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  This is my fourth (and last) post like this. See 2019, 2020, 2021. Things I read for class These are all taken from 21W.765 Interactive Narrative. Going for a Beer (1100 words). Content warning: domestic abuse

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  I once asked a boyfriend if he would give up his life for ten billion dollars. “Yes,” he said. “Because the amount of good I can do in my lifetime…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  Recently, my friend rejected several people who were interested in him. This friend is single and would like to have a girlfriend, and these women had no obvious dealbreakers that…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  It's been—checks watch—two weeks since I last posted, which is a week's gap longer than usual. Oops! As part of 21W.765 Interactive Narrative, we were assigned to read Raymond Queneau's classic Exercises in Style

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  On Friday, I watched Everything Everywhere All At Once, a movie where a woman gets to experience many of the other universes that might’ve appeared had she made a different…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  some videos of the initial camera tests. [embed]https://youtu.be/Pz1PMsW

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  <3'] is Semantle.[/annotation] I was introduced to it by Jenny W. (G

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  This last month, I was a micro-intern on the Semantic Machines team at Microsoft and got to work with Minecraft. I learned some cool things about language models and AI…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  tl;dr Today I’ll be answering your questions about MIT portfolios in the comment section below. To tide you over before questions come in, I’ve compiled some of my thoughts on…

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  took 21W.755 Reading and Writing Short Stories, I absolutely hated

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  I decided this summer was the summer I’d get my life together, once and for all. For the last several summers, I’ve floundered in a soup of confusion and unease…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  respond in 1 minute[/caption] [visually_hidden]email text: from: jerry w

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  things. Five. I'm taking 21W.755 Reading and Writing Short Stories this

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  In August I celebrated my four year workiversary⁠03 🍰 as the in-house designer on the communications team at MIT Admissions and Student Financial Services. Essentially, in the months when I’m…

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

  I talked with MIT undergrads who make YouTube videos! Read on to learn about their unexpected challenges, college advice, and wild moments. Interview answers have been edited for brevity. Give…

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  square dancing as my PE class this quarter. 21W.022 That is the class

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  oreos AND fresh fruit. i am delighted, thank you 41w!! we discuss changes

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  allow bloggers to share more ephemeral kinds of media w/o relying too much

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  ! :D (That was a lot of w words in a row, try saying that five times fast

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  submitted a short case study drawn from my CMS/W master's thesis on user

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016