Weeeee! Look what I'm getting tomorrow! (pic)

[bicentennial_baby]

Oh yeah, my own personal copy of Stata10, with perpetual license, for only $155, through my school, instead of $500-$1500 the normal way.

:bounce: Yes, I've lost my fucking mind that I actually want a copy of advanced statistical analysis software!

:rofl:

[SKKY]

1. For that much money, I would expect a better GUI...

....that looks like a 16-bit DOS application.

[bicentennial_baby]

2. Meh, it makes really pretty graphs though

:D

It does some serious f'n number crunching too. No Calculus for ME! :bounce:

[mike_c]

3. R is free, and way better IMO....

http://www.R-project.org

[bicentennial_baby]

6. I have to use Stata for Econometrics class

:shrug:

I'll check that out though, thank you! :hi:

[NMDemDist2]

4. dang woman

you're a freakin geek!!

whoda thunk it??

:hide:

[bicentennial_baby]

7. I yam what I yam...

:hi:

[La Lioness Priyanka]

5. never used it. i have to use SPSS

[bicentennial_baby]

8. Yeah this is for my Econometrics class

Did you/Are you taking a similar class? :)

[La Lioness Priyanka]

10. psychometrics.

[bicentennial_baby]

12. Yeah, I figured...Different material, same methods

I assume. Good times. :)

[Starbucks Anarchist]

9. I don't know what the hell that is, but good for you!

:D

[bicentennial_baby]

11. Statistical Analysis

:woohoo:

(the above smilie is proof that I've lost it completely :D )

:hi:

[Shakespeare]

13. GEEK! GEEK! GEEK!

:rofl:

You rock. :loveya:

[bicentennial_baby]

15. You should have seen me lobbying my Prof to get this...

You thought I was a geek before that...Pestering over stats software? :wtf:

:rofl:

:loveya:

[RetroLounge]

14. Wow! You still get to use DOS?

:rofl:

RL

[bicentennial_baby]

16. werd

:rofl:

Like I said above though, the graphs are pretty. :)

[madinmaryland]

17. Just remember that if the Powersum Alien Near-end cross-talk is not within

spec, you won't be able to connect to the internets!!1!!



:hi:

[bicentennial_baby]

20. yer like, blowing my mind, d00d

:o

[madinmaryland]

25. I'm the cable nazi determined to deliver your internets! (all three)

[redqueen]

18. You are such a geek!

A SEXY geek!

:loveya:

[bicentennial_baby]

19. Oh you!!

:blush:

Likewise, baby ;)

:loveya:

ps- have you decided yet? ;)

[redqueen]

21. Already done!

Voted for Obama right after the polls opened for early voting.

:bounce:

[bicentennial_baby]

23. You just totally made my day! Fuck yeah!

:woohoo:

:hug:

:loveya:

[redqueen]

26. And I'm talkin him up, too.

:7

Can't just decide for myself... gotta proselytize!

[bicentennial_baby]

27. Ha! I rocked my new Obama shirt at school all day! The boys loved it...

:rofl:

it looks like this:



I'm the Econ Dept's resident political junkie. Hell, even the History prof I TA'd for last semester was so excited to hear my views on the primaries when I went to his house for dinner on the night of the SC primary. A friend and I are organizing a mock election on campus soon. Yay!

Now, I await my hoodie:

[Mrs.Matcom]

22. ACK!

You need to get yourself to Mexico Stat!!! hahaha! Good for you, if it makes you happy, I'm happy for you! :loveya:

[DS1]

24. Trinity?

eh, reminded me of this scene

[bicentennial_baby]

28. You so crazy....

And I've been in GDP too much, that outfit just reminded me of Cindy McCain's leather blazers. :crazy:

:hi:

PS Mine won't look exactly like that...The one I'm getting is for Mac, and looks like this: