(MIT) An independent, coeducational university located in Cambridge, MA, UsA. Its best-known computer-related labs are the Artificial Intelligence Lab, the {Lab for Computer science} and the Media Lab. It is also known for its {hack}s or practical jokes, such as {The Great Dome Police Car Hack (http://the-tech.mit.edu/Bulletins/hack.html)}. Resident computer hackers include Richard stallman, {Gerald sussman} and {Tom Knight}. see also 6.001. .