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Shiny Circuits Shiny, in some subcultures at MIT, means REALLY AWESOME
the life of an MIT student, my pictures are not about my life as an MIT ... Fall). That's because most of the things I'm doing now as an MIT student ... one of those classes that reminds students why they came to MIT in the -
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Classes, by the Group Chats and their potential replacement, Interstellar!
At the start of each semester, I typically join Facebook Messenger ... fall! Interstellar was created by four students in the class of 2022 ... Canvas, so Stellar might be in the procss of getting phased out. Regardless -
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Critter gaze upon my son
the Self-Assembly Lab; this week we heard from David Sun Kong of the ... additions or deletions in physical traits or behaviors over the course of ... creative exercise (so don't make fun of the stupid science I'm doing here -
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Painting by number The anti-formula
the concept of students completing elaborate “paint by number ... , I can not argue with the logic of trying to discover the formula for ... formulas. When you combine the idea of creating an image based upon numbers -
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i dissected a roach *cronch* *slurp*
’s got instincts akin to that of an experienced hunter. Harley is also the ... discretion.[/caption] Now the rest of this post will contain detailed ... to kill, and being one of the most annoying household pests to get rid -
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Iron Man, MIT ‘87 (?) After 21 last month, another MIT movie.
; Anthony Stark was born on Long Island, the son of Howard Stark, a wealthy ... , entering MIT at the age of 15, and graduating at the top of his class ... ." In the movie version of Carl Sagan's Contact, Ellie Arroway was -
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major takeaways: from every semester of mit
's very easy to get caught up in the daily metronome of life, especially ... done. It's just a crawl to the end of the school year before you can do ... anymore. But I think one of the benefits of this time of year is that I -
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Mostly Harmless Rifle. As in, the phys ed class. As in, I fired one.
technique used to reproduce the layout of colonies on one petri plate on a ... the agar. You wrap a piece of cloth around a cylindrical block and mash ... not only your experiment, but also the lives of millions of bacteria -
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This Blog Post is a Bad Idea Not blogging for several months... that was also a Bad Idea.
Talbot, the large common room of East Campus, the only two females ... for the celebration and creation of very bad ideas. But since it was the first event of the weekend, I went into the wings eating contest with a -
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Burton 1 Social Club This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful for my ridiculous, hilarious, amazing floor.
pretty much like the Chuck Norris of all floors. If we were on Heroes, we ... individuals to belong to. They're the kind of awesome people who'll be up with ... pretty much the biggest loser); they're the kind of family who'll be -
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This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.
second floor of the East Parallel of East Campus. Today I want to tell you ... .875 ceiling tiles in each of the three showers; outside the showers we have a ... volume of the comics The Adventures of Tintin. The mural was painted by -
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I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.
-quarters classes (45 credits), which is the smallest number of credits that I have ... , fantasizing about a place far away known as MIT, and the kind of things that I ... adventure. Now, I am sitting in front of the wooden desk in the room that I -
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Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python
many "failures" served as catalysts for personal growth. In the wake of ... and the process of making new friends. I hated being confused over ... Draftback to extract a log of my editing history on my agenda. The log contains every -
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Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times
. We are here to celebrate the ideas that are borne of this insanity.”[annotation note="The only true part of this quote is the first sentence. Winter here ... brains to the limit. Here is my experience at six of them! I. 2^n cookies -
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Be yourself or create yourself? The biggest question in freshman year.
Great Gatsby, “the Great American Novel”, is a book most of us have to go ... wager that half of the successful and famous people will tell you, “just ... the love of his life. Forgive me if I spoil the ending, but “Jay Gatsby -
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trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry
particularly tragic because some of the quotes are from that text (quoted in ... not a strictly complete description of the philosophy at hand; in fact ... to pleasure) because of the definition of happiness used; see below -
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There are no imposters in the Class of 2018 Strength in networks
The new MIT Class of 2018 Facebook group is a warm, fuzzy place ... why I was accepted." Of the 80-ish responses to the poll question "How ... as a senior who knows what's ahead, I'm sad. In the fall of 2012, The -
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Things Wot I Did Whilst Studying at MIT A tale told in pictures (and someone else's words).
was the cost of film and processing. Digital cameras are cheap and you ... classes that have nothing to do with your major(s), purely for the fun of it ... to be present in the now. You won't get the most out of college if you
