jbernsteiniv

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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
Conjecture should be backed up with evidence or at least a good hypothetical (possibly several) at the very least.
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
The USDA has an awesome API called Food Data Central. The data is public domain in terms of licensing and the rate limit is about 1000 calls per hour per IP address (which is extremely reasonable especially for early testing). https:/
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
Does RustPython support the GIL? It would be ironic for a language with a crab as a mascot to not depend on having gills or at least one.
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
Also if evolution has shown us anything we will all one day evolve into crab. Crab is the final form (Carcinisation).
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
We still have banks running code even older than that. Do you want banks to take a large risk and potentially impact millions of people because "old code is bad code"? There is a time for an upgrade where things make sense. Not ev
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
It's not just the people designing the hardware but also those maintaining it. I work in an "Infrastructure Engineer" position (I hate that since it also correlates with construction but mine is strictly expensive servers in
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
He gets my respect for that one both publicly acknowledging why he was leaving and their pantomime. I don't know how much the equity would be for each employee (the article suggests millions but that may skew by role) and I don't
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
Part of it too is not just age but also careful engineering to breed out bitter compounds. Case example: brusselsprouts "About 30 years ago, a Dutch scientist identified the chemicals that made brussels sprouts bitter. He selected seed
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
It's been co-opted into the phrase "AI" in the same vein that "cloud" was used in "Cloud Computing". It's a marketing term to make the technology more appealing. That's why half the people starte
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
From the link: "A lot of Cloudflare's technology is well documented. For example, how we handle traffic between the eyeballs (clients) and our servers has been discussed" Already 1 sentence in and we've already got Eldri
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by jbernsteiniv 2y ago
I feel like STP is basically magic when you first learn it in a course (usually sponsored by Cisco) but the illusion is broken when you learn computer science principles like a graph data structure and how to build an acyclic graph. STP han
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by jbernsteiniv 3y ago
No wonder Patrick from Spongebob is always so enlightening.
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by jbernsteiniv 3y ago
"This asteroid is worth $10,000,000,000,000,000,000. ... PSYCHE!" - NASA spokesperson
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by jbernsteiniv 4y ago
Non-dairy milks are about the same price as dairy milk where I live. Tofu is pretty cheap (about $2.64 - $3 where I live). It is also very versatile. Beans are very cheap whether dried or canned. You can usually get them for about $1 /
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by jbernsteiniv 4y ago
"Marine Cryptophytes are Great Sources of DHA and EPA" - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5793051/ "Like humans, fish obtain EPA and DHA from their diet, basically from microalgae,