Done with my PhD!

[Brent Yorgey]

Just successfully defended my dissertation yesterday.  I am not sure Beeminder really helped with making the slides for my defense:

As you can see I more or less ignored Beeminder and then made all the slides in a panic at the last minute. =)

However, Beeminder most definitely helped with actually writing my dissertation!  Hours spent:

Pages written:

(That crazy pagecount spike in mid-August was my maniac week.)

-Brent

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You reached your goal date on byorgey/defense.
Wanna do it again?
http://beeminder.com/byorgey/defense

Thanks so much for the beeminding so far!

 * Number of datapoints: 13
 * Days on track: 22
 * Amount pledged: $10

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[Sean Fellows]

Congratulations!

I love the "Wanna do it again?" in the context of getting a PhD :)

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[Brent Yorgey]

Hahaha, good point.  I most vehemently do NOT want to do it again. =)

-Brent

[Daniel Vainsencher]

Congratulations! I discovered bm too late to help with my thesis, but in time to help preserve my sanity in the interim, through exercise, house work etc.