Aid to Evaluating Your Accomplishments

Compare yourself to these four ordinary people who were selected at random:

Former Community College Student Craig Venter Developed shotgun gene sequencing technique and founded Celera Genomics, a private company that raced ahead of the government-funded Human Genome Project. (more)	Science Fiction Author L. Ron Hubbard Created the religion of Scientology in 1950. 1998 membership: more than one million. (more)
Patent Office Clerk A. Einstein Formulated Theory of Relativity. (more)	Polish Student Marya Sklodowska Received Nobel Prize in Physics (1903) and in Chemistry (1911), under the name "Marie Curie". She was the first woman to win a Nobel prize. (more)

Programmed by Eve Astrid Andersson and Philip Greenspun back in the mid-1990s. If you're a nerd, you might find the source code useful.

Original Inspiration: How to Make Yourself Miserable, by Dan Greenburg