Right, exams over. Without even the faintest hint of exaggeration, the final one was the worst of my life, by quite a large margin. On the bright side, #1, #4 and #5 went notably better than expected. I'm hoping this will all even out, and I'll get some betas, and a pass. The usual dose of angst (except it's valid for me...) leads me to think there ( Read more... )

Is it wrong to feel insanely happy, because you've managed to cheer someone up?

Hope not.

Exams be damned, I can still do something right.

... something other than job news (Laser-scan now overdue for contact; UGS want another interview - yay ( Read more... )

Wednesday's been and gone, and I've heard nothing from Laser-scan. How tedious ( Read more... )

"I'm afraid there's not going to be a decision today by Laser-Scan. They
don't want to make an offer unless they are sure they have enough
appropriate work. Apparently David Allen will be discussing the situation
again with their MD on Wednesday."

Admittedly, it could suck worse, but I'd quite like to just find out...

So, I'm still waiting to hear back from Laserscan. They said they'd get back to me by today, but it needs to go through about three different people, and one's only just back from holiday. No big surprises there, then ( Read more... )

Yesterday morning's interview was the latest in a continuing series - and, in fact, the last. Hopefully at this point, I'll actually get an offer - since the alternative involves going around the houses again, during and after exams ( Read more... )

This is undoubtedly far too late to be starting an essay.

Luckily, I'm not doing that - I'm adding a couple of sections. This is, I admit, mostly inspired by a feeling of 'argh! There's no maths to speak of in this thing!' - which is wrong, but more can't hurt.

In other news, LaTeX is decidedly cool, and makes producing professional looking ( Read more... )

Interview at AutoDesk this morning. Secind interview, and I'm moderatly hopeful, but... Well, whatever.

Anyway, discovered that Tristan works there, by running into him. Which was odd. (There is some confusion as to which company is which, when AutoDesk and D3 are concerned. He works for the latter ( Read more... )

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