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PhD Timeline
By XKCD (Randall Munroe).

Title text: RĂĽmeysa Ă–ztĂĽrk was grabbed off the street in my town one month ago.

That's where we are now. Let's work to drive away these invaders and to restore our values.

https://xkcd.com/3081/
https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/3081:_PhD_Timeline
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PhD Timeline

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Apr 25, 2025 at 8:17pmWeb
Show threadMatt BlazeApr 25, 2025
@AkaSci @ai6yr I miss when all you had to do was defeat a snake. https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/faq-the-snake-fight-portion-of-your-thesis-defense
FAQ: The “Snake Fight” Portion of Your Thesis Defense

Q: Do I have to kill the snake? A: University guidelines state that you have to “defeat” the snake. There are many ways to accomplish this. Lots o...

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