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full length exam. I got up to leave at about 3am, gathered my stuff
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A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.
college (MIT, clearly), your teachers have given up on trying to make you -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Winter Storm Warning Brr, it's cold out there. And snowing.
CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY. THE JACKPOT... 10 TO 15 INCHES... WILL PILE UP IN THE -
Blog / Academics & Research
The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…
plenty interested. I've even managed to get myself tangled up in potential ... , so I looked up that little fact and wrote it in my planner. June 6th, at noon. I'll pack up my belongings and move away from Boston forever -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Special Edition! Speaking of Valentine's Cards . . .
will stop . . . the world," a reference to Dr. Horrible (look him up on -
Blog / Academics & Research
IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class
third day of class and I thought I'd show you a bit of what I've been up ... wrap-up entry, but as you may have noticed I've been slacking on the blog ... now being taken up responding to e-mails and moderating the comments of -
Blog / MIT Life
The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…
waking up. At 7:30, I frowzily rolled out of bed, realized that this isn ... few hours. You guys can probably tell that I'm making this up, Sherlock ... after the two hour mark was overwhelming, so I ended up leaving after 2 -
Blog / Events
In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.
interest in opera, I give up. As I emerged from the Kendall subway station ... derailed by the raging flame war, I ended up forgetting to pick up a cover ... up with enough leftovers for the rest of the week. It was a glorious -
Blog / How to MIT
Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!
, because it was P/NR and I ended up passing the class. The same with math and ... : 1) A's, B's, and C's all show up on your transcript as P's first semester of freshman year 2) D's and F's don't show up at all 3) You have to -
Blog / MIT Life
Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!
-tasting water on campus. Last Sunday, I filled up two entire bottles of sweet ... the dorm maintenance staff hauled my luggage up three flights of cramped ... main campus to pick up free loot. Success! I spent the rest of the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.
least someone did a little growing up. Apart from all the cleaning and ... the basement and shakily walking the six flights up instead, and ... play Rock Band with or Yuting to dress up in our other roommates' clothes -
Blog / MIT Life
Summer’s End To everything there is a season.
Yesterday, I finished my UROP. I cleaned up my bench, double-checked all my saved strains of yeast, handed my notebook to my post-doc, had a quick exit interview with my professor - and that's it. Done. A beautiful -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Hello, Layover I'm stuck in an airport. Ask me things.
woke up, then I had a piece of toast..."). I have a camera and am willing -
Blog / MIT Life
In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…
. I want to put up an entry highlighting the various awesome things that ... 'd appreciate a quick line explaining what you're up to this summer! Thanks a lot ... towards MIT. I'm spending time catching up with friends and family. Getting -
Blog / Challenges
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..
kidnapped cat. I rarely stayed up all night talking about the future until ... watch "You've Got Mail" when I'm sick, and I still like staying up late ... matter where you end up, is a rapidly changing environment by definition -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P
had been pre-arranged. Considering the people who came up with them ... concerts are pretty entertaining. I believe they come up with their own ... suppose this would be a good time to tie up those loose ends. Incidentally -
Blog / Events
Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."
goes. Originally, I just planned on showing up to the lecture and maybe ... own blog. 7:26 - Neil wraps up the speech, there is an interlude ... 'll look like I'm less like an egotistical maniac when videos of this end up -
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Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?
writing instructor came up to us. "You guys, have you filed a patent for ... walked up the two flights of stairs to Conner 2 and opened the door into ... day pretty much sums up the current state of things: Bad Ideas 101 -
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St. George’s Day England's National Day
on that later. I looked this up in Wikipedia and turns out, St. George -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…
, Jeff has in the past used Ksplice to keep this server up, which many