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  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  ’t happen in real life. to fix this, we can connect the grid points using ... fundamental limits on the numbers your computer can efficiently represent. the ... to cap the amount of physical space a number can take up. and just like

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Spoofy Spooky Stories MIT is ~haunted~

  

  lecture finally ends so that you can run past the slow walkers down the ... spaghetti; you wonder why your pset problems can’t just solve themselves ... walking down the Infinite and can’t wait to get back to your dorm to catch a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 31, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  school year. I mean who needs a binder and plastic dividers when you can ... . Now, I know what you're thinking. How can the folder possibly hold a ... much it can handle. Only so much food you can stack in a plate before it

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  /not learned them. We realized that this perspective -- how can MIT help guide ... information. The 3D animation pipeline and 2D animation pipeline can both be ... loose drawings can be sequenced together to not only visually illustrate

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  One Day at a Time or, springing into junior year, part 2: electric boogaloo

  

  ’m normally heading out. Sleeping is a big part of that—how can I feel normal if I can’t even sleep through the night? That night, I lay in bed ... to go home, but you can’t stay here. In truth, I’m one of the lucky

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  a series of classes that a student can choose to take that helps build a variety of attitudes and skills that hopefully can help us better ... rockets can be introduced to children as early as elementary school. With

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  feel like taking the Physics GIR is like being at a buffet with all-you-can ... like a blob of equations and manipulations with forces that I can't visualize, fields that I can't perceive. When I left high school, I vowed to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  . You can't stop us. I’m fairly convinced that nothing can, except for the ... my laptop back, and that was it. It was over. An ending can be as long ... 't emotional safeguards, they can't be. You can leave with your head on backwards

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  can see them if you hold your computer-pointing thing over any words ... -together time for this school and people who went to this school, but others can ... why it is such a hard game. Each problem can take many hours. Even for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  on Y?” where X and Y can be, quite literally, anything: the effect ... when economists can randomize interventions; that was, in fact, the ... , businesses can’t afford to hire as many workers, and so fewer people will be

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  state that can be justified. Any state more extensive violates people ... Locke, who argued that governments can derive their right to coercion only ... how property can come to be originally acquired and transferred to

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Being the “Dumb” Friend and the freedom from comparison

  

  or or… the list goes on. “I’m not as smart as them” can be a refrain of self-flagellation, but it can also be one of self-liberation. These ... some people born 6’ 10”, intellectually. Growth mindset! Everyone can

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2025
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  . I can power through.” Spoiler alert: I was wrong. I didn't just power ... . And while I can’t fit six weeks of stories into one blog post, I can ... campus more times than I can count. We “accidently” ended up at Brothers

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  , because I wanted to jump back up in the sky and say, no! I can't let go let ... lot. I hold on to the wind like I can't let go and hold and hold and ... control and I knew what I was doing and now I can see the rainbow glowing

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  I don’t think I can handle anything Pi Day-related. We’re all headed ... % of the speed of light and can be approximated as a sphere of radius 1 ... don’t get oxygen until the troposphere… hmm. How light can I get the

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  . something similar can happen when writing music - sometimes when i arrange i ... provide the necessary exposition some of these issues can be masked through ... results can be extremely influential. for example, the field of ai research

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  . Not even his phone’s mobile navigation app can save him from his ... can sit and watch the moisture in the air fluoresce on a foggy night ... look today, or I can’t keep up when my brilliant friends talk about their

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  dollars. "Yes," he said. "Because the amount of good I can do in my lifetime ... I can do in my lifetime is worth ten billion dollars, but I care about ... morally wrong choice. But how can anyone truly blame him for it? Back in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  .[/annotation] On the one hand, we can understand our three-dimensions through lower ... can only see a short distance away). This isn't to say that flat ... this can be seen through the use of cameras; taking a photo of our three

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  he'd rejected all of them. "I really can't say," was his reply. "It ... 't want to admit. After all, these decisions can be very personal, and the ... for granted that Peeta thought I was wonderful are over. Finally, he can

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022