Publication Date: December 12, 2007 Hackers hung this MIT-centric game of Scrabble on the side of Wiesner Building (E15) this week. Versions of other games, including chess and Cranium, also appeared at various spots around campus. Photo / Donna Coveney A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on December 12, 2007 (download PDF). Share this news article on: X Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Print Related Topics Hacks and humor
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