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...whom they spent their time. For example, The Crimson’s Editorial Board—a slightly pretentious, left-leaning and rebellious motley crew—emboldened me, pushed me to the right of center and taught me how to work along with the most sundry of characters. Random first-year roommates forced us to live with characters completely unlike ourselves. A good friend shows us the meaning of loyalty and integrity. And a girlfriend can teach as much about literature to her boyfriend as any class would...
...work of the PEAR lab has its origins in senior thesis research conducted by a Princeton undergraduate in the late 1970s who sought to determine whether a person could psychically influence the outcome of an otherwise random experiment. The student sought to test the existence of this type of psychokinesis with the use of a random events generator (REG), which essentially functions as a glorified coin-tossing machine. The undergrad aimed to see if the focused thoughts of the REG’s human operator could, over the course of numerous trials, produce an unambiguously non-random outcome (i.e. more...
Dobrow said in retrospect she should have played more video games because it would have helped her with her buzzer finger when buzzing in to questions, which she noted seemed random at times...
Glamourpuss could hardly believe that the big day had finally arrived! A ten hour flight was all that stood between her and pure spring break bliss. Ten hours. On a plane. With a random assortment of random bodies. A cast of characters really, each of whom would gain an identity after Glamourpuss summed up exactly who each was based on nothing more than what he or she chose to read...
Hour six. The flight is more than halfway done and the cast of characters have all but faded into the background with the whir of the engine. Glamourpuss drifts off to sleep knowing that when the plane touches down, the neighborhood will once again become a random group of people, each with a different story to tell and a different trip to take...