rmosolgo

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by rmosolgo 4mo ago
*crimson clover (by the looks of it)
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by rmosolgo 9mo ago
Shopify: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/usage/gids#global-id-structure
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by rmosolgo 1y ago
My house! But seriously, I'd say that "raw" makes less of a difference than freshness and the cow's diet. (After all, milk is made out of what the cows eat, and several notable compounds can only be synthesized with a
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by rmosolgo 1y ago
I haven't run through the grass in a video game since Ocarina of Time, so those modern screenshots really impressed me. Have there been any games that tried to include species diversity in their grass? Around here anyways, there are 6
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by rmosolgo 2y ago
I've been drinking raw milk almost exclusively for about 5 years (and milking my own cows for the last 1.5 years). Whenever I get store-bought milk, I'm hit by the "cooked" flavor of it. I assume it's the pasteuriz
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by rmosolgo 2y ago
Yes, they still exist! In my limited experience the milk does taste better but I think it's because of management, not genetics. The "get big or get out" Holsteins of conventional dairying will produce themselves to death. Th
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by rmosolgo 2y ago
> low efficiency cows Interestingly, the "alternative" breeds I'm familiar with are marketed as _high_ efficiency because they produce milk on very little input (all or mostly grass; very little corn and soy). For example:
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by rmosolgo 2y ago
Meanwhile, there's been an alternative storyline prioritizing other goals: low maintenance, high fertility, good yield on a grass-based or all-grass diet, high portion of milk solids. These genetics are also available on ice, for examp
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by rmosolgo 2y ago
Thanks for sharing all these reflections on the topic. Regarding Carhartts, I can really recommend Super Casuals, which sells Carhartt factory seconds: https://www.supercasuals.com/category.cfm/449 They're stamped
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by rmosolgo 6y ago
A few updates since I first wrote this up: - I don't bother sterilizing any more. I make sure the jars are clean, but that's all. I think the culture is fast enough to raise acidity to a safe point very quickly. (I still sterilize
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by rmosolgo 12y ago
Batman.js is production-ready: our company has two production apps and I work full-time on a Rails/Batman.js app. I think the biggest weakness is the low "googleability". Even when shopify was maintaining it, the hype machine