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Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…
This is partially a plug for a friend of mine, but it's also a really cool system that I think some of you might like. Ksplice is system for ... behavior. As a maintainer of linux.mit.edu, the SIPB Linux dialup server -
Blog / Academics & Research
Video: Friendly Robots! Professor Cynthia Breazeal shows off her interactive robots.
The PBS show NOVA scienceNOW had a wonderful story last week on MIT Professor Cynthia Breazeal, Director of the Robotic Life Group. It featured not only her robotic "children" like Leonardo and Kismet but also her -
Blog / Athletics
Video: New Zigzag MIT's podcast takes on athletics on campus, and more.
A new episode of MIT's video podcast, Zigzag, is now available. It includes a nice piece on MIT athletics as well as a Thanksgiving story. Zigzag is produced by Academic Media Production Services (AMPS) and is -
Blog / MIT Life
What do you want to know? Tell me something.
I could say a million things about MIT and what it's like to be here, but I think it's probably best if I share information that is of interest to you. So if you don't mind, post some topics you'd like to hear -
Blog / Uncategorized
ZigZag Episode 5 MIT's podcast has a new episode.
Episode 5 (The Empire Strikes Back?) of MIT's experimental podcast ZigZag is now available, including stories about the 2.007 robotics competition and HawkCam. Marsha Bolton hosts this episode. Check it out: You -
Blog / Miscellaneous
An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.
see the numbers on Wednesday night, when Elliott got voted off? Each of the three top contestants received 33.xx% of the votes - statistically ... 'm wrong: American Idol has a finite number of phone lines. The phone lines -
Blog / Academics & Research
It’s alive! I built a little car.
. My car is sitting in front of me begging for some TLC. UPDATE Today -
Blog / Admissions
Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.
preference between any of the tests. You should take whichever math test best suits you, and the science test of whichever science course you are taking ... Admissions web sites of all of the schools that you are considering to -
Blog / Admissions
Campus Preview Weekend
CPW IS ABOUT TO BEGIN and it's going to be AWESOME. It snowed today...but the snow is now safely out of the way and hopefully the MIT weather machine will kick in soon. Have any questions or concerns? Post them and I -
Blog / MIT Life
Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!
So I'm about to cook a turkey for the first time in my life, but before I foray out into the world of basting and boiling, I wanted to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to you all. And just remember had it been for -
Blog / CPW
an orange tour 🍊🍊🍊
lag and low video quality"]livestream[/annotation]showing the Class of ... with the intention of ever posting it later on (i.e. publishing this blog ... 's easy to lose track of time with pretty murals. I promise I end up walking -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Not Admitted Early
students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum ... comments below civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. -
Blog / Challenges
whiteout conditions forget your mission, just get out alive
stage of grief so demanding" and "maybe you riot for nothing—it's just a ... classes because i genuinely enjoy them, or because of the inertia. what's the point? why am i doing all of this? https -
Blog / Uncategorized
Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat
A lot of the people reading this have probably spent the past two ... [/annotation]. A lot of the people reading this are probably starting on their Common ... you successfully do what the subtitle of this post says, we have curated -
Blog / Academics & Research
I’m a Pirate Now just in case I don't get a real mit degree lmao
As of last week or so, I've taken and passed the following PE classes ... prestigious MIT PE programs, you might be aware of something called a Pirate ... 're my best friend and you may not ever achieve this feat of athleticism -
Blog / Admissions
Writing the MIT Application Essays Hurgh. I know.
you want to study?" essay 5:17 The "how do you improve the lives of ... 've overcome" essay 10:17 Just breeeeeathe Some of my favorite blog posts about ... former Associate Director of Admissions https://mitadmissions -
Blog / Admissions
Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration
many of you, I’ve watched motivation jump off of a building, and with it ... ’ve been procrastinating). That is, until I found an exhaustive list of quotes from the lovely captain of the lightweight women’s crew team, Sharon -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
I Scrapbook Sometimes Stickers!!!
post, but I did not get to post about any of my own pages. Here is a look ... difficult. Taking the pages out of their page protectors without hurting ... like stickers. I hope you liked some of my pages. It really is relaxing -
Blog / Admissions
MIT Regular Action Deadline
***EDIT, 12/31/12 1:49PM: Of course, no sooner than I post this, it ... above and beyond what we had originally anticipated). We're aware of the ... , most MIT staff are out of the office today and tomorrow for the holiday