taken from phdcomics.com

QUEST
invent something new, colorful and extraordinary in the computer science sector to proof that you’re worthy
SUBQUESTS

have an innovative idea
introduce it to your profs
get funding from your business partner
write loads of presentations
develop a prototype
test your project
re-think a couple of parameters
re-work the prototype
write papers
wait for the reviews
write even more papers
wait again for the reviews
write a [...]

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