On Thursday, we competed in the 6.270 final competition. Unfortunately, partly due to our own slowness and partly due to the lack of finished contest software on the part of the organizers, we didn't really get a chance to test our robot, and it showed. Both times we competed in the final rounds, we lost due to stupid failures. The first time, one ( Read more... )

The first 3/4 of my weekend was spent participating in Mystery Hunt, an annual puzzle-solving competition at MIT. We don't know where we placed yet, but my team, Death From Above, had an awesome time ( Read more... )

(I posted another entry earlier today about my experience last night; you must be "friends" with me on LiveJournal to see it.)

6.270, one of MIT's IAP robotics competitions, has been an interesting first week for me. The most interesting part was being put in 3 different 3-person teams, finally ending up in my current team on Sunday, from which ( Read more... )

[To longtime readers of my blog, sorry about the more CS-y content that's starting to appear. It's all part of Iron Blogger. I'll try to also make sure to post some more personal stuff ( Read more... )

Amazingly, it seems I haven't had a public post on my LiveJournal since December 2007. That's all about to change, because I'm participating in the Iron Blogger competition at MIT. The jist is simply that you're required to post at least one entry each week, or you have to contribute $5 to a communal beer pot.

So simple, and yet hopefully so

A while ago, I posted a video of the Rollerman. He's baaack!

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The MIT Musical Theatre Guild proudly presents its Fall 2006 production...

CHILDREN OF EDEN

Book by John Caird
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
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