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Re:The Efficiency Is Everything Cookbook [pdf] on Sunday April 07, 2019 @03:39AM (#19595388)
The nutrient-price analysis sounds cool, let me know if you're looking for help or someone to bounce ideas off.

Here's my request - assuming data for a corpus of recipes with ingredients and ratings, plus food nutrient data and prices, I'd like to pull top n most nutrient-dense/price recipes and order by rating per regional cuisine.

Re:The Moral Center of Meritocracy Collapses on Wednesday March 13, 2019 @10:10PM (#19385953)
What moral center? The game has always been work hard and do everything to help your kids succeed, so they can do the same.

You either accept those rules and play along or don't. But don't expect others not to play b/c you refuse.

I did like the author's bigger point of the top 10% vs the bottom 90%. That divide is widening and crystalizing, which, I feel, is wrecking the American Dream.

We need a new Dream, the old one died in the Great Recession.

Not exactly that, but there are fungi that break down plastics. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.sierraclub.org/sierra/fungu...