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In two days I am going to start taking a very intense computer programming class, specifically in the IBM-i operating system and the Report Prompt Generator programming language. The textbook is much thicker and more dense than my old uni textbooks, and the class is half the length of a university semester. I had a meeting with the guy that runs the school and he said each class tries to cover two university semesters worth of content. The IBM-i class is 8 weeks and the RPG class is 10 weeks. The textbook, it is very thick, and very dense. It wastes no time. So it is twice as much ground covered in half the number of weeks. I am extremely nervous about this class. I'm worried I won't be able to keep up and I'll fall behind.

I am in my mid 20s and I have no marketable skills. My father is financing these classes. He is paying $5000 out of pocket. Enrolling in them was his idea, I didn't know about any of this until he told me he wanted to get me

Games are a tool to help us understand reality more deeply.

Some games have a mechanic called the Time Loop. Examples include Outer Wilds and Minit. The game resets after a fixed amount of realtime, and the player finds themself back at the beginning, with everything in the gameworld back to how it was. The only difference is that they now have more experience of what can happen in the game. The game progresses through exploration and experimentation, with the player's

 

Get a job

 

Keep the job by doing some of the following things :

 

get up early-  clean up

dress nice

get to the job on time

try and get along with co- workers

yes,  all of them 

 

Go to a grocery store

resist the urge to only buy cookies and pastries

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