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The advantages of attending a prestigious name-brand university 2009-09-21
MathViz: Math expression code visualizer 2009-09-20
Social tips for geeks 2009-09-07
My advice for kids: The 1,000-hour rule 2009-02-09
On remembering and dealing with people's names 2009-01-19
Responses to Attention: Overbearing Asian Parents 2008-12-28
Common English mistakes made by native Chinese speakers 2008-12-24
Geek behaviors present during conversations 2008-12-21
Knowing a lot about a little versus knowing a little about a lot 2008-12-16
My favorite online articles 2008-12-12
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Advice for applying for graduate science fellowships: NSF, NDSEG, Hertz 2009-11-12
Academic - Ph.D. Candidate, Stanford Computer Science Department 2009-10-19
The advantages of attending a prestigious name-brand university 2009-10-03
MathViz: Math expression code visualizer 2009-09-20
Social tips for geeks 2009-09-11
On the Move: An Immigrant Child's Global Journey 2009-09-10
Emails About My Website 2009-06-05
Attention: Overbearing Asian Parents 2009-06-05
XML Photo Gallery 2009-04-29
Some tips for life 2009-03-28
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MathViz: Math expression code visualizer
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CVS Lite: A Lightweight Alternative to CVS
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Attention: Overbearing Asian Parents
Responses to Attention: Overbearing Asian Parents
On Popularity
Radness and Lameness
Types of Friends
How good of friends are you with someone?
Geek behaviors present during conversations
So who are the true elitists?
The advantages of attending a prestigious name-brand university
General advice
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Some tips for life
On remembering and dealing with people's names
What I learned from my friends during my Summer 2008 Boston/NYC vacation
My advice for kids: The 1,000-hour rule
Why Computer Science Undergrads Should Work for Start-Ups
Saving for retirement while in graduate school
Ten 'tips' for life
Social tips for geeks
Academic advice
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Advice for applying for graduate science fellowships: NSF, NDSEG, Hertz
Advice for preparing to apply and actually applying to science Ph.D. programs
Which college major should I choose? (or 'why is my kid majoring in the humanities?')
Tips for First-Time Teaching Assistants
On Grades
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Advice for MIT Undergraduates
MIT: A Life in Emails
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Migrating your email after you graduate from MIT
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Unison File Synchronizer: Liberation through Data Replication
Setting up Unison for your mom
Lightweight File Versioning and Synchronization with Git and Unison
Essential Free and Open-Source Software for Non-Nerds
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Email Writing Tips
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Python programming idioms
Java and Software Engineering Notes for MIT 6.170 - Laboratory in Software Engineering
C Programming Tips
The benefits of programming with assertions (a.k.a. assert statements)
The benefits of object-oriented programming using class invariants (a.k.a. representation invariants)
Programming in a Vacuum
Hey, your Python code is unreadable!
The practical implications of computer program running times
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Introductory Computer Programming Education
Why Python is a great language for teaching beginners in introductory programming classes
Computer Science in Modern Everyday Life
The power (but enormous setup cost) of scripting
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My favorite online articles
Summary of Statistical Tests
Hobby projects as platforms for active learning
Same interface, works better
Common English mistakes made by native Chinese speakers
Knowing a lot about a little versus knowing a little about a lot
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On the Move: An Immigrant Child's Global Journey
Asian parents forum
pgrind webcomic
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A Trip Down Nostalgia Lane: My Old Websites
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On the Move - Full Text Online
Part I: 1983-1990
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On the Move - Chapter 1: The Little Emperor
On the Move - Chapter 2: Reuniting in Switzerland
On the Move - Chapter 3: Kindergarten
Part II: 1990-1994
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On the Move - Chapter 4: My First Year in America
On the Move - Chapter 5: Different but Normal
On the Move - Chapter 6: Our Louisiana Neighbors
On the Move - Chapter 7: The American Flag
On the Move - Chapter 8: Church on Sunday Afternoons
On the Move - Chapter 9: The Black and White Yearbook
