diff --git a/app/views/users/pending.html.haml b/app/views/users/pending.html.haml
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--- a/app/views/users/pending.html.haml
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--content_for :mixpanel do
-  =record_event('viewed pending profile', :viewing_self => viewing_self?)
-
-#inprogress
-  %h1 Heavy Lifting In Progress
-  -unless viewing_self?
-    #members
-      %h3==Looks like #{@user.display_name}'s Coderwall is not ready yet. Why not check out some other hackers in the meantime?
-      -User.random(8).each do |user|
-        .member
-          =avatar_image_tag(user)
-          =link_to user.username, badge_path(:username => user.username)
-      .clear
-  -else
-    %h3==Welcome to Coderwall! We add new members to our beta at the end of every week. Your estimated delivery is #{estimated_delivery_date.to_words}. While you wait for your welcome email, below are some things you can do to get the most out of coderwall.
-    %ul.badges
-      %li
-        %h2 1
-        %p.desc Maximize the potential to earn new achievements
-        %p
-          Badges are awarded when we discover your achievements. By linking more accounts, we can find more of these achievements on the internet. (we
-          %strong never
-          post to your accounts)
-        .linkaccounts=render :partial => 'users/link_accounts'
-      / %li
-      /   %h2 2
-      /   %p.desc Share an accomplishment
-      /   %p Inspire others, be proud of your skills, and earn achievements by sharing a personal accomplishment.
-      /   .createwhilepending
-      /     =form_tag user_highlights_path(@user), :remote => true do
-      /       .white-container
-      /         =text_area_tag :highlight, nil, :placeholder => 'Enter an accomplishment', :id => "new_accomplishment"
-      /       / #countdown 100
-      /       =link_to 'save', '#', {:class => 'submitter button'}
-      %li
-        %h2 2
-        %p.desc Can't wait and need your Coderwall today?
-        %p
-          Help us spread the word and we'll help you cut to the front of the queue. Tweet a link to your profile and have your account activated within 2 hours.
-        -if event_checkin_class == 'show'
-          %p
-            %strong Checking in to NodeSummit will put you in the front of the queue.
-        #spread=share_coderwall_on_twitter
-
-    .clear
-    -if @user.highlights.empty?
-      #personalAccomplishments.hide
-        %h2.section
-          .headline Personal Accomplishments
-        %ul.accomplishments=render @user.highlights
-    -else
-      #personalAccomplishments
-        %h2.section
-          .headline Personal Accomplishments
-        %ul.accomplishments=render @user.highlights
diff --git a/lib/date_to_words.rb b/lib/date_to_words.rb
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-Date.class_eval do
-  def to_words
-    if self == Date.today
-      "today"
-    elsif self <= Date.today - 1
-      if self == Date.today - 1
-        "yesterday"
-      elsif ((Date.today - 7)..(Date.today - 1)).include?(self)
-        "last #{self.strftime("%A")}"
-      elsif ((Date.today - 14)..(Date.today - 8)).include?(self)
-        "two #{self.strftime("%A")}s ago"
-      elsif ((Date.today - 21)..(Date.today - 15)).include?(self)
-        "three #{self.strftime("%A")}s ago"
-      elsif ((Date.today - 29)..(Date.today - 22)).include?(self)
-        "four #{self.strftime("%A")}s ago"
-      elsif Date.today - 30 < self
-        "more than a month ago"
-      end
-    else
-      if self == Date.today + 1
-        "tomorrow"
-      elsif ((Date.today + 1)..(Date.today + 6)).include?(self)
-        "this coming #{self.strftime("%A")}"
-      elsif ((Date.today + 7)..(Date.today + 14)).include?(self)
-        "next #{self.strftime("%A")}"
-      elsif ((Date.today + 15)..(Date.today + 21)).include?(self)
-        "two #{self.strftime("%A")}s away"
-      elsif ((Date.today + 22)..(Date.today + 29)).include?(self)
-        "three #{self.strftime("%A")}s away"
-      elsif Date.today + 30 > self
-        "more than a month in the future"
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
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