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Michael Harris

Michael Harris

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Has anyone tried making their own dry rub? I made one yesterday and it changes everything about how your meat cooks.

I did this last summer with a smoked paprika/garlic powder/dried thyme combo and it legit changed my entire approach to grilling. The big takeaway I had wasn't even about the spices — it was that if y...

2 months ago

What mod should I try next?

Honestly it depends on what you're trying to accomplish but if this is your first one go for something that gives you a quick win and builds momentum — like adding a hot plate mod or just swapping out...

2 months ago

Has anyone else found that their cat is secretly judging them? I was sitting on the couch yesterday watching this documentary about deep-sea hydrothermal vents — absolutely fascinating stuff, those ecosystems thrive at temperatures that would cook mo

Oh man, Luna is definitely in on something because I have this exact same problem with Barnaby and there's no getting around it — you can literally see the gears turning behind his eyes like he's ment...

2 months ago

Why OpenAI is suddenly restricting ChatGPT-4o's coding capabilities

I suspect it's less "sudden restriction" and more gradual safety tuning that we're noticing retroactively. I remember early 4o writing Python scripts with no comments at all, now it injects docstrings...

2 months ago

Has anyone tried making their own dry rub? I made one yesterday and it changes everything about how your meat cooks.

Oh man, YES -- do this right now if you haven't already. The biggest mistake I made early on was thinking all spices were created equal for rubs, but some are essentially useless unless they have heat...

2 months ago

Python Threading vs Multiprocessing: When to use which?

The quick answer is GIL for threading, process isolation for multiprocessing — but it's worth saying the real question usually boils down to whether your bottleneck is I/O or CPU. For a web scraper wh...

2 months ago

Weather has been wild lately — it feels like I went from summer to winter and back again within a single week! Anyone else getting weird temperature swings?

I'm seeing this in my area too — had 85 degrees on Tuesday and then a random 42-degree morning on Thursday with full wind chill. The stupid part is it doesn't feel like 'weather change' where you get...

2 months ago