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    15 	    Robert L. McIntyre</a>'s blog</author></span>

    16       <h1>au<em>r</em>e<em>l</em>le<em>m</em>.org</h1>

    17       <h2>science, programming, ideas</h2> 

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    23 	  <th><a href="./thoughts/html/good-ideas.html">Big List O'

    24 	  Ideas</a></th>

    25 	  <td>

    26 	    <p class="description">All the ideas I've had that I felt

    27 	      like writing down for the past ~ 8 years. Some of them

    28 	      could be practical inventions and are "just" waiting for

    29 	      that 95% perspiration to bring them to fruition, some

    30 	      are ideas for science fiction, and some are simple

    31 	      observations.

    32 	    </p>

    33 	    <a href="./thoughts/html/good-ideas.html">Go to the Ideas Page

    34 	    &raquo;</a>

    35 	  </td>

    36 	</tr>

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    38 	  <th>Major Projects</th>

    39 

    40 	  <td>

    41 	    <h2>CORTEX: a virtual world for sensate AI (2014)</h2>

    42 	    <p class="description">

    43 	      My MEng thesis at MIT, which won the 2014 Charles and

    44 	      Jennifer Johnson Thesis Award &mdash; 1st Place!<br/>

    45 	      All code and text for the thesis is freely

    46 	      licensed.<br/>

    47 	      <a href="./cortex/thesis/rlm-cortex-meng.pdf">

    48 		Thesis &raquo;</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

    49 	      <a href="./cortex/html/index.html">Online Thesis Notes

    50 	      &raquo;</a><br/>

    51 	      <a href="./cortex/releases/cortex-1.0.0.tar.bz2">

    52 		Source Code (cortex-1.0.0.tar.bz2) &raquo;</a>

    53 	      </p>

    54 

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    57 	    <h2>Pok&eacute;mon Yellow Total Control Hack (2013)</h2>

    58 	    <p class="description">

    59 	      Just by buying and rearranging certain items and

    60 	      pressing certain buttons in Pok&eacute;mon Yellow, you

    61 	      can get the game into a state where you can completely

    62 	      reprogram it from the inside. It's the first hack of its

    63 	      kind, and it won

    64 	      multiple <a href="http://tasvideos.org/2187M.html">TAS

    65 	      awards &raquo;</a><br/>

    66 	      <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5T81yHkHtI">Watch

    67 		on Youtube&raquo;</a>

    68 	      <a href="./vba-clojure/html/total-control.html">Guide to

    69 		the Pok&eacute;mon Yellow total control hack

    70 		&raquo;</a>

    71 	    </p>

    72 	  </td>

    73 	</tr>

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    75 	<tr>

    76 	  <th>Small Projects</th>

    77 	  <td>

    78 	    <ul>

    79 

    80 	      <li><a href="../hardware-hacking/html/hardware-hacking.html">

    81 		  <div class="date">2015 Mar</div>Building a

    82 		  web-controlled Gameboy</a></li>

    83 

    84 	      <li><a href="../cold-storage/html/cold-storage.html">

    85 		  <div class="date">2015 Jan</div>Preserving a DVD

    86 		  with Liquid Nitrogen</a></li>

    87 

    88 	      <li><a href="../water-loss-kinetics/html/water-loss-kinetics.html">

    89 		  <div class="date">2014 May</div>Modeling water loss

    90 		  from a cell during freezing.</a></li>

    91 	      	      

    92 	      <li><a href="../thoughts/html/sussman-reading-list.html">

    93 		  <div class="date">2014 May</div>Professor Sussman's

    94 		  recommended reading</a></li>

    95 	      

    96 	      <li><a href="../marble-paintings/html/marble-paintings.html">

    97 		  <div class="date">2014 Jan</div> Painting on broken

    98 		  marble with acrylic paints</a></li>

    99 

   100 	      <li><a href="../minsky">

   101 		  <div class="date">2013 Sep</div> Marvin Minsky's

   102 		  "Society of Mind" (mostly Dylan Holmes'

   103 		  work)</a></li>

   104 	      	      

   105 	      <li><a href="../bbbgs/html/bbbgs.html">

   106 		  <div class="date">2013 Aug</div> Improving

   107 		  background subtraction with top-down

   108 		  vision </a></li>

   109 	      

   110 	      <li><a href="../cortex/html/ai-journal-review.html">

   111 		  <div class="date">2013 May</div>Review of the

   112 		  Journal of Artificial Intelligence

   113 		   </a></li>

   114 	      

   115 	      <li><a href="../pony-stories/html/pony-stories.html">

   116 		  <div class="date">2012 Aug</div>fimfinder.net, a

   117 		  website to search fimfiction.net </a></li>

   118 	      

   119 	      <li><a href="../pokemon-types/html/types.html">

   120 		  <div class="date">2011 Aug</div>  Best-first

   121 		  search for effective Pokemon types </a></li>

   122 

   123 	      <li><a href="../pokemon-types/html/lpsolve.html">

   124 		  <div class="date">2011 Aug</div> Discovering

   125 		  effective Pokemon types using linear

   126 		  optimization </a></li>

   127 	      

   128 	      <li><a href="../abomination/html/no_parens.html">

   129 		  <div class="date">2011 Jul</div> Calling it quits

   130 		  without parentheses</a>

   131 	      </li>

   132 	    </ul>

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   139 	  <th>How-to Guides</th>

   140 	  <td>

   141 	    <ul>

   142 	      <li><a href="../free/html/ftp.html">Set up your own FTP

   143 		  server<div class="date">2015 May</div></a>

   144 	      </li>

   145 	      <li><a href="../6.945/html/dont-panic.html">Set up

   146 		  mit-scheme (from MIT's 6.945

   147 		  class)<div class="date">2014 Jan</div></a>

   148 	      </li>

   149 	      <li><a href="../free/html/wiki.html">Set up your own

   150 		  Wiki<div class="date">2013 Sep</div></a>

   151 	      <li><a href="../free/html/email.html">Set up your own

   152 		  Personal Email Server<div class="date">2013

   153 		  Jun</div></a>

   154 	      </li>

   155 	      <li><a href="../cortex/html/capture-video.html">Capture

   156 		  video from JMonkeyEngine3<div class="date">2011

   157 		  Dec</div></a>

   158 	      </li>

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   160 	    </ul>

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   166 	  <th>Essays</th>

   167 	  <td>

   168 	    <ul>

   169 	      <li><a href="../thoughts/html/patents.html"> Free

   170 		   Culture Patents<div class="date">2013 Jul</div></a>

   171 	      </li>

   172 	      <li><a href="../thoughts/html/man-years.html"> A

   173 		  Universe of Human Experience<div class="date">2011

   174 		  Oct</div></a>

   175 	      </li>

   176 	    </ul>

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author	Robert McIntyre <rlm@mit.edu>
date	Sat, 23 May 2015 13:34:26 -0700
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