From: Ralf Jung Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2020 15:59:37 +0000 (+0200) Subject: add phd thesis post X-Git-Url: https://git.ralfj.de/web.git/commitdiff_plain/951451c40736d2ca990aafbb9d821c9d197e9ec5?ds=sidebyside add phd thesis post --- diff --git a/personal/_posts/2020-09-03-phd.md b/personal/_posts/2020-09-03-phd.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..595fc31 --- /dev/null +++ b/personal/_posts/2020-09-03-phd.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +--- +title: "Achievement 'PhD' unlocked" +categories: research rust +--- + +It is done! +My dissertation is finally complete. +So if you always wanted an in-depth account of my research on Rust (and more), +[you can go read my dissertation](https://people.mpi-sws.org/~jung/thesis.html). +With its almost 300 pages, it should keep you busy for a while. ;) + + + +This also means that after more than six years, my time as a PhD student has come to an end---in fact, I was a student for more than 10 years and that time is also over. +What a strange feeling. + +To make this even stranger, hardly anything will actually change right now. +Due to the pandemic, my plans of changing cities (continents even) have been postponed. +The most immediate effect is that I can finally switch from writing and editing to more technical work (in particular, work that does not involve dealing with LaTeX...). +I have been looking forward to this for quite some time now. +I'll be looking into some topics that I have not worked on so far, so there will be lots of reading and learning and that is all very exciting. +But don't worry, I will also still be doing Rusty things. + +I am not sure what the next 10 years will bring, but they will have a really hard time to surpass the previous 10, and that is mostly thanks to the wonderful people around me. +A huge THANK YOU to everyone who supported me on this journey and made it the time of my life. :-)