well, don't that scare ya....

[dwivian]

finished test last night very early. Looked over answers, felt pretty good.

Prof took test, looked over it, followed me outside, and said:

"You're the first person ever to finish this test with even a hope of a passing grade."

Er...... now, does that mean my answers give me hope, or that maybe I missed something critical and didn't do half the work?

AIIIIIIGH! MY BRAIN!!!!

Comments

[low-delta.livejournal.com]

You may or may not pass, but you did better than anyone else? Doesn't give you much hope, does it?

[dwivian]

Not sure if I did better, just that I finished.

I'm wondering if not doing all the questions, but doing the ones I attempted to the best of my ability, was a better solution. Thing is, I thought I did that....

[msolursh.livejournal.com]

Good heavens - what sort of course is this?

[dwivian]

Advanced Systems Architecture.

Given some semiconductor material, can you make a computer? I can. From the transistor, to the gate, to combinational logic circuits and adders, to ALUS and Memory and pipelined multicycle machines.

And I still have a month left to go.

[msolursh.livejournal.com]

Well, that beats me on a good day.

[melonaise.livejournal.com]

People really have such a hard time in that class? No wonder he was so eager to write me a grad school recommendation.

[dwivian]

Did you take it with Rupf? Yah, we had 28 students on day one, then we had 22, then we had 17 at midterm, and now we have....

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