<p>^ Although I agree about your 12k estimation it also amuses me how much we all want the coveted letter from H that we over analyse things to this scale.</p>
<p>g0ld3n & danstearns – while you are with these amusing speculations, would you care to attempt to put them in terms of dates instead of #completedFiles ?? For example, #1,000 (Sep.10); #5,000 (Sep.30); 12,000 (Dec.15); #20,000 (Dec.27); #30,000 (Jan.1), or something like that. You all know when you submitted, but not know how many completed apps are ahead of you. But then any such attempt will be a purely guess work with no credibility whatsoever. However one can always try…</p>