Dear Mr. President,
Four years ago, I decided to borrow a few hundred dollars from my Grandpa to buy my own laptop. I happily walked off with the check, not thinking about what would come after. But then came the time to pay it all back. With interest. This part of the bargain was not so fun. I...
Standing on the green plateau, I stare down the beast I’m about to engage in battle. It stares right back. I check my arsenal, and see that I am well prepared for this war of attrition. Who will wear out first? My frail body, or my ancient enemy that has stood firm for over one hundred years?
I...
6 weeks. 120 pounds. From scratch. These are the cruel limits that our robot must adhere to. Scanning the monitor, these figures taunt me. My teammates pore over code, scan the electronics, and inspect welds. Suddenly, a line grabs my attention. My stomach drops. A rule was redefined, rendering our ...
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