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    MIT pranks and floating beds

    Hans Palacios
    Sep 21, '06 8:29 PM EST

    I never thought I'd say this, but I kind of miss MIT. It's pretty amazing to see what students come up with for the famous MIT pranks. On September 11 of this year, students decided to set a fake fire truck on top of the Great Dome, the site of many previous pranks. Here's the story from the Boston news. MIT Prank

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    This was another article that really caught my attention. A $1.5 million floating bed? Are you kidding me? I have no idea what to think about this thing. As far as technology is concerned, it really shows where we're headed. It does look pretty cool, but I just can't think of too many applications for it, especially at $1.5 million. Anyways, if you haven't heard about it, here's what it looks like. Floating Bed News Story

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    • Arjun Bhat

      i remember seeing that truck last week- it was my first live exposure to the infamous "MIT Hack." I look forward to what those pranksters come up with during the rest of my time here.

      Sep 21, 06 8:41 pm  · 
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