1. List five things you'd like to accomplish by the end of the year.
CS Capstone, Final version of This is the Way it Ends, Poetry submissions, first patch submission to an open source project, quit smoking.

2. List five people you've lost contact with that you'd like to hear from again.

The Crew (friends from back home - they can count as at least 3 people)
Margaret Boero and Bill Dayton - my two best friends from High School.

3. List five things you'd like to learn how to do.

Hmm - sounds familiar. Welding, speaking/reading/writing German, speaking/reading/writing Hindi/Urdu,

4. List five things you'd do if you won the lottery (no limit).

1. Build a new dorm at Macalester - Angus Reid Hall. (Suck it, Uriah!)
2. Dual Athlon64 systems for me and interested friends (esp. Luckjohn, so he stops bitching).
3. Finance DMCA repeal campaign with Lawrence Lessig.
4. Three words: renewable energy research.
5. Buy out Wal Mart. Shut them the fuck down.

5. List five things you do that help you relax.

Kill things (electronically), writing, reading, meditation, smoking (and yeah, I should stop)