🎉 Bravo, UK! You've saved "millions" by swapping out complex #Palantir tech for what we can only assume is an #abacus and some sticky notes. 📉 Because nothing says "efficient refugee management" like the tech equivalent of a toddler's toy box! 🙃
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2l2j1lxdk5o #BravoUK #refugeeManagement #techSwap #StickyNotes #HackerNews #ngated
UK saves 'millions' of pounds by ditching Palantir for refugee system

The government said its in-house IT system was "more flexible" while meeting "high standards" of security.

Get an #abacus or five. It's calming.

The #abacus can also be used to write and read a visual form of #TapCode

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tap_code

This very important set of digits on an #abacus seems to beg for a solution

#soroban #i8647

[Weekender] Old calculators gaining popularity - The Korea Herald

Jupan, a time-honored form of calculator also known as the abacus, is reemerging in South Korea as an analog tool to sharpen mental acumen in the era of digital

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Jupan/ Korean Abacus TUTORIAL (1 upper bead & 5 lower beads; 6 colums) | PART 1 Learning to count

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My new #pocketCalculator

(I have to use a pen as a stylus to push the beads most of the time because it's all tiny)

#soroban #abacus #calculator

My new #pocketCalculator

(I have to use a pen as a stylus to push the beads most of the time because it's all tiny)

#soroban #abacus #calculator

African Board Game's Lost History Revealed (African Abacus Decoded)

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Soroban - All in the mind

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