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Work demands a blow for sporting clubs in Queensland’s once booming mining towns
It’s Saturday afternoon in the small, rural mining town of Tieri in central Queensland and the local footy…
#NewsBeep #News #Sports #AU #Australia #clubsfold #FIFO #financialstrain #impactsoffifowork #miningtowns #PeakDownsPiratesRugbyLeagueClub #populationdrift #regionalclubs #rurallife #shiftwork #sportingclubs #sports
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@maikel
There are days when people achieve everything they set out to do? 😂Seriously though, on the days I need it #modafinil is great for #alertness
Not every day as they're not cheap (where I am about $2 per pill). I learnt about it from a #MichaelMosley documentary about #sleep You need a #prescription for them though (where I am anyway). It's a #stimulant like #caffeine but without the side-effects, like #jitters
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This was my first application written for work, back around 1987 or 1988, on a HP41CV programmable calculator. The problem it was solving, was for shift workers to be able to know what shift they'd be working on a future date such as Christmas Day, News Year's Eve, their birthday, etc. This was pretty important so they could arrange their social activities around whether they'd be working, or whether they'd have the whole day off.
Having written this program back then (before anyone had personal computers at home, a smartphone or Google, meant I was the go-to person to get this information really quickly. So when my work was starting to establish a computer unit in Cape Town, my then boss summoned me in, and basically said I was on my way to join the computer unit. And the rest, as they say, was history...
Watch https://youtu.be/0VoFcVH7Hr0
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My First ‘Computer’ Program Written On A HP41CV Programmable Calculator
Video thumbnail with title Shifts Program HP41 Calculator and an image on the right side of the calculator This was my first application written for work, back around 1987 or 1988, on a HP41CV programmable calculator. The problem it was solving, was for shift workers to be able to know what shift they’d […]
https://gadgeteer.co.za/my-first-computer-program-written-on-a-hp41cv-programmable-calculator/
https://gadgeteer.co.za/my-first-computer-program-written-on-a-hp41cv-programmable-calculator/