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[–] sudo@lemmy.today 60 points 3 months ago (2 children)

But if I edit the word doc in notepad and rip out some of the metadata to corrupt it, I can submit it now and have another week to procrastinate before actually starting.

[–] helpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.world 69 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Unfortuanlty some professors got smart about this. "Submit as PDF and it if it don't open its not my problem"

[–] Liz@midwest.social 12 points 3 months ago

Unfortunately

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[–] jet@hackertalks.com 8 points 3 months ago

All papers are due at 11:59 p.m. Thursday night, must be emailed as a plain text email, not attached as any proprietary format. You can also drop papers off physically at my office until 16:00 hours Thursday afternoon.

[–] MachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.de 23 points 3 months ago

You put this invasion of my privacy the fuck away, RIGHT NOW!!

[–] abbadon420@lemm.ee 18 points 3 months ago (1 children)

There was a major deadline last sunday. 10 minutes past midnight, I got a mail from a student...

[–] Maestro@fedia.io 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] abbadon420@lemm.ee 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

No, they have to wait three weeks for their next chance to hand it in. The rules are very clear on that and the impact is not too bad.

[–] 0xD@infosec.pub 0 points 2 months ago

Why does it matter? It's not like you'd have graded it in those few minutes.

[–] tacosplease@lemmy.world 15 points 3 months ago

Thought for sure I was in the ADHD community

[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago

Topic Sentence Concrete Detail Commentary Commentary Concrete Detail Commentary Commentary Closing Sentence

The above formula for paragraph structure saved me a lot of time. Sophmore english teacher stubbornly forced our class to use it and it was probably the best writing lesson I ever received.

[–] nifty@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

I call doing calculations like these self-defeating maths

[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago