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Nightwork: A History of Hacks and Pranks at MIT

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is listed as "Institute Historian T. F. Peterson", which is a reference to the MIT cultural acronym
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with its windows lit up to show the letter "N". This alludes to various
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The Journal of the Institute for Hacks, TomFoolery, and Pranks at MIT
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Campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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The Green Building at night in front of a river. The building's front windows are lit up to form the letter "N" using pixel art. The "N" acts as the first letter of the word "Nightwork" in the title.
Green Building
hacks
ISBN
9780262661379
ISBN
978-0-262-51584-9
MIT
hacks
practical jokes
IHTFP
Campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hacker (term)
Hacks at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Roof and tunnel hacking
"Spring 2003 Trade Paperbacks: History - Poetry"
"Nightwork"
Book overview at MIT Press
The Best of the IHTFP Hack Gallery
Stub icon
popular culture
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
2011 non-fiction books
Popular culture books
Student culture in the United States

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