Added to the mouse pointer, beneath the current mode's keyboard-equivalence, the current mode's status, as in OFF, ON, or TO-DO, where relevant.
And to the lower of the ENLARGE-O-SCOPE ring, the left icon shows selected Miner's current mode, and the right icon, any pending mode (which will mostly be digging or bashing).
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