106B section leader life: spent two hours helping a kid find a missing semicolon. Worth it. He's going to be dangerous in a year.
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Arjun Nair
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Member Since:April 30, 2026
Basic Info
Status:In a Relationship
School:Stanford
Sex:Male
Year:2007
Concentration:Symbolic Systems
Birthday:March 14, 1986
Home Town:Fremont, CA
High School:Mission San Jose High School
Extended Info
Looking For:Friendship, Networking, Study Partners
Interested In:Women
Relationship Status:In a Relationship with Priya Venkatesan
Political Views:Liberal
Interests:ultimate frisbee, building little web apps, late-night coding, the future of search, pad thai, mechanical keyboards, vim vs emacs flamewars
Clubs and Jobs:Stanford ACM, CS106 section leader, BASES (entrepreneurship society)
Favorite Music:The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, Modest Mouse, Daft Punk
Favorite Books:Godel Escher Bach, Snow Crash, The Design of Everyday Things
Favorite Movies:The Matrix, Office Space, Pi, Garden State
Favorite Quotes:"The best way to predict the future is to invent it." -Alan Kay
About Me:I came in pre-med and left orientation week a SymSys convert. I'm pretty sure the next big thing is going to come out of a dorm room and I'd like it to be mine.
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Marcus Adeyemi ▸ wrote on Arjun Nair’s Wall
yo section leader, your office hours saved my 106B life. when you're a famous startup guy remember the man who came to office hours TWELVE times
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Arjun Nair: twelve was nothing, you basically had a reserved seat. you're gonna crush recruiting, man. — June 18, 2026 · 7:11pm
Tyler Vance: marcus when you sign your offer I want in on the celebration dinner, free food is a market I understand — June 18, 2026 · 8:11pm
Tyler Vance ▸ wrote on Arjun Nair’s Wall
ok genius. you're SymSys, you can code. I have the business plan. we both know the course scheduler idea is good. one frisbee game, we decide. winner names the company.
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Arjun Nair: you do realize you're an econ frosh challenging a 106 section leader to a coding-adjacent bet, but sure, oval, saturday, bring the disc.
Priya Venkatesan: I'm designing the logo whether either of you wins or not. that's non-negotiable.
Hot take from the Gates basement at 3am: AJAX is going to change everything. Gmail loads without refreshing the page. Why doesn't EVERY site do this yet??
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Frisbee on the quad got rained out, so naturally we relocated to the dining hall and started prototyping a course-scheduler. This is how it always begins.
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