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  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  , etc. In my last blog post, I said that I would write up an explanation ... correction The gamma correction is what your computer applies to an image, in ... recommend reading for an explanation of all this): Normal image: Too much

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  group, and stopping by Ben's office and talking for an hour, resulting in ... took the job. I've been in that lab for two and a half years now; I work ... Neuroscience meeting and on a paper that's being revised for publication in Cell

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  tuesday another blog about an ordinary day

  

  happens in an application, which can be useful for things like debugging ... 't have authorization to make an [annotation note="IAM is what AWS uses for ... explain any software term that might need a definition in an annotation

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • August 7, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  ," "separating," as in the cream separates from the milk it goes on and on. But for ... in the process for some reason and we snagged them. But some didn ... China. We have more colleges in this country than LaBounty has analogies

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  application itself. I know someone who's an MIT alum and is in the area. Is it ... thinking of sending in a DVD of a video I created for my church's Vacation ... you send us an art portfolio, we will have it evaluated by people in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  , so I grew up in their studio and developed a passion for designing ... and junior years of high school) working in the Center for Engineering ... few drops of blood. In the future, this device could be used for

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  Authors): Old English and Beowulf hwæt ƿe gardena in geardagum þeodcyninga ... piece, or be written again in another language. Ancient cures for diseases ... of the Old English epic Beowulf, and in this class you will learn to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-wedding update

  

  -listening hotline, for the score. Nightline's greatest service is in peer counseling ... So, I'm back in the office after this weekend's wedding. It was great ... at the wedding: software engineer/Kenjitsu instructor/author, Medical

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  was a sorry excuse for an attempt at chicken. i was already full by the ... you’ve just gotta invest in a good bowl or go to china because 💀 this ... gamey Here's an arbitrary double divider for the new year! I

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  school boys on campus for a UROV competition in June of 2010. At this time ... , it fairly easily accepts moisture and can keep it in for a couple days ... God It’s Natural) products (though I'm in China right now, and so I

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  , but it is also mutual-- you care for others, and they care for you. In ... always lived very far from me, in China on my mother’s side, and Ethiopia ... , really. Home is what I am studying for. I carry it in my values and work

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  everything, 'Sweetheart'?" in the manner of an elderly grandmother. I started ... for an hour and a half every Monday afternoon to nibble on biscuits and ... my humanities class, Becoming Digital. We meet for an hour and a half

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  cast the situation in the linguistic frame of an 8 year-old, the auto ... for the space ship to explore the Solar system in 30 years if it is ... following series of questions is left as an exercise to the author. Ready

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  a bone-deep, ferocious sense that is probably uncool for an ... pigeonholed into an identity he’d carved back in high school instead of ... cultivates more strongly in their students. An example: MIT has pushed me to

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

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  of the Seven Gables (the author is also famous for the Scarlet Letter ... topic for my final 24.201 Topics in History of Philosophy: Justice & ... ’s in a great location for public transport/commuter rail access. Whether

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  virtual vigil. As the announcement for the vigil read: We gather in the wake ... to say about the struggle for racial justice in America today, they ... , faculty and staff will lead us in prayer and reflection. The speakers at the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  -related dehydration that caused me to miss an exam in this class, and they gave me 2 L ... ASLEEP FOR HALF AN HOUR. THE SUN IS SHINING ... take long showers. I can watch cable TV on an actual TV. My car is in the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  Programs UT Austin Playwriting (MFA in Theatre) Michener Center for ... Diversity Is Wrong" "Cultural Crackdown in China Shuts Comedy and Music ... 've conducted two shows for the Musical Theatre Guild in the last year, and was

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  things i have been consuming this summer random bits of media i have eaten

  

  pandemic. In an effort to, well, not do this, I've been revisiting some old ... used to be pretty deeply entrenched in the YouTube hole for the majority ... Lion, Shroud, and mL7. Back in middle school, I was really heavily into the indie

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  essay, go to 3.   3 How can you describe your essence in 250 words? 100 ... . You’re putting yourself on paper. Recognize the things you did and fell in love ... . Here are some essay tips to consider (in no particular order): Don

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015