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...hotpot restaurant in Chengdu. Suggest that they might hack for cash, and the NCPH crew is outraged. "The real hackers are not doing it for a name or money," says Fisherman, who sports a small diamond-stud earring. "The real hackers keep their heads down, finding network loopholes, write killer programs and live off social security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enemies at The Firewall | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

What do you think of Larry David and Curb Your Enthusiasm? -Tom Mcilroy, MelbourneBrilliant. I don't know where he gets his ideas from. He says, "When I think of something, I write it down." He must constantly be walking down the street thinking, "That's a sketch. That's a sketch." He's great. I hate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ricky Gervais | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...inane and nonsensical arguments as Whitlock’s get major national attention and are repeated by many a pundit only points to the sad state of affairs we as Americans have reached when it comes to addressing our problems. In sports, our misdirected ire manifests itself when we write silly columns like Whitlock’s, or when we chastise Barry Bonds for cheating when our society prioritizes winning at any cost, or when we bad-mouth Alex Rodriguez for loving money despite this nation’s materialistic culture. And it’s not just sports...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Blame Canada! | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...accurate when you write that “asking anyone to be a general adviser to a freshman without support from specialists is asking far too much of a single person.” We could not agree more, and, in fact, that is why first-year advising is designed with built-in redundancy. We believe that this is the best way to provide freshmen with a network of advisers, from proctors to non-resident advisers to peer fellows to concentration advisers, none of whom could—or should—be expected to know everything about every course...

Author: By Inge-lise Ameer, Tom A. Dingman, Jim N. Mancall, and Monique Rinere | Title: First-Year Advising Deserves More Praise | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...lack of communication between administrators in the economics and psychology departments, advisers, and students demonstrates a systematic failure within the advising system. Nevertheless, we believe administrators in these two departments acted with the best intentions when pressing for this change. Previously, joint concentrators would have been required to write a thesis advised and graded by both departments. As Jeffrey A. Miron, the director of undergraduate studies for economics, told The Crimson, “A very large proportion of joint concentrators have difficulty writing a thesis because it’s hard to keep two masters happy...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Joint Consternation | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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