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That's an interesting aside about humans; I didn't know. I think the simplification is justifiable for the explanation in this case, though.

What I'm saying is there's always something wrong with the taste of dairy cheese. Although, it's subtle, and you get used to it if you eat it enough.

> Do you want them to ban bacon ... Where's the line? There's a factor 30 of leeway on where to draw the line: > How many cancer cases every year can be attributed to consumption o…

> Cigarette smoking is responsible for more than 480,000 deaths per year in the United States, including more than 41,000 deaths resulting from secondhand smoke exposure. This is a…

> A lot of the time I feel like health food is really just a way for manufacturers to cheap out and then sell something at a premium. Probably, but vegan cheese isn't marketed as h…

> I totally get ethical vegetarianism, and appreciate that much animal abuse can occur within the dairy industry, but I don't think that's inherent . It's inherent. Cows, like all …

Well, there's no cholesterol at least. Edit: Also keep in mind that cheese is a processed food too. I think it's somewhat subjective whether oil mixed with starch and yeast is more…

In fact, in the US at least, "Cheese product" nessesarily means it isn't vegan. Vegan cheese products also tend to be pretty upfront about not actually being cheese too, because th…

> Sometimes the aftertaste is terrible, sometimes the texture or versatility. These are both true of dairy cheeses too.

For anyone interested in learning about category theory, this series is very good: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbgaMIhjbmEnaH_LTkxLI...

> But the real question is whether it is a _useful_ modeling language for everything. Category theory is definitely not useful for modeling everything . However, it's useful for mo…

Categories aren't just graphs; they have additional properties, the most important of which is composition (ex. function composition). They can also be thought of as a type algebra…

> Most of the "open" states aren't any worse off than the ones who went lockdown crazy and in some cases they're actually better off when you look at spread and death. This could a…

On the other hand Covid-19 would have killed many more people directly if action hadn't been taken to mitigate it's spread. Probably exponentially more people, based on how viruses…