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Stuart Palmer
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Professional engineer. Recovering academic. Working with data to improve work safety in Victoria. Opinions my own. https://stuartpalmer2.github.io/spalm/index.html
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It's bronze. It's brass.
Don't know my alloys from my arse.
November 12, 2025 at 5:28 AM
It's bronze. It's brass.
Don't know my alloys from my arse.
November 12, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Many years ago, the course database system at Deakin required an abbreviated name of a particular maximum character length. The course "Digital and Analog Electronics" had an abbreviation of "Digital and Anal Electrons".
November 12, 2025 at 2:54 AM
'Independent' recommendation of decisions already made by management is essentially the only remaining use case for employing consultants. See especially Australian universities over the last two decades.
November 12, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Media should implement a Nat zero policy.
November 12, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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The Centre for Future Work's Solving the Crisis report found that low real wages, underfunded public services and skyrocketing prices have left many workers experiencing hardship and hopelessness.

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australiainstitute.org.au/post/feeling...
Feeling hopeless? You're not alone. The untold story behind Australia's plummeting standard of living
A new report on Australia’s standard of living has found that low real wages, underfunded public services and skyrocketing prices have left many families experiencing hardship and hopelessness.
australiainstitute.org.au
November 12, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Extremely rocky.
November 12, 2025 at 12:35 AM