Aid to Evaluating Your Accomplishments

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

Science Fiction Author L. Ron Hubbard Created the religion of Scientology in 1950. 1998 membership: more than one million. (more)	University Dropout Carl Friedrich Gauss By the age of 21, he had constructed a regular 17-gon by ruler and compasses, the most major advance in this field since the time of the Greeks. Subsequently developed method of least squares, normal probability distribution, Fast Fourier Transform, and a non-Euclidean geometry. (more)
Spice Merchant Dhirubhai Ambani Amassed family fortune of more than $60 billion, sufficient for his son, Mukesh, to build a 27-story private home in Mumbai. (more)	Tuberculosis Sufferer Niels Henrik Abel Developed group theory, proved the binomial theorem, and did important work in quintic equations and elliptic functions prior to his death at age 26. (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