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jwally
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Can't promise its pretty but: https://github.com/JWally/jsLPSolver
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Open source? The LP engine is, but the site probably has a bit of code stink in it @ the moment. Once I get some time to clean it up, I might open source it. Benefits to open sourcing? Not super familiar with MyFitnessPal, but MathFood allo
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The search definitely needs work. The food database is from the USDA so the descriptions are wordy. For what its worth, when you're searching you can use an exclamation mark to negate a term. For instance "!baby !cere banana"
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Thanks. I hadn't seen eatthismuch.com before. Very clever. Eatthismuch (from what I've just now looked at) appears to approach the problem like this: "What are your diet goals? What kinds of foods do you like to eat? Ok. Here
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Awesome points. Thanks for the feedback. You're right, target audience is pretty niche. Bodybuilders, figure athletes, gym rats, etc. I probably didn't communicate it well but the value of the tool is this: How do you build a meal
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:D Was trying to demonstrate that its possible to set boundaries on the food items you pick. If I set the cheese requirement @ 0 (technically min=0, max=0), I can double the amount of bacon I get. It allows you to decide which is more impor
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Thanks for the feedback! I tried showing it in the video (maybe needs more explanation) but you can set a max and a min on a diet item. Say you want to eat Egg whites, cheese, potatoes, and ketchup. Because ketchup and potatoes are both car
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Would love some feed back on my first web-app. Thanks!
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Show HN: Create a perfect meal with linear programminga
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Nit-pickey feedback: "a lot" is 2 words.
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Feedback: >you canlog back in to the site you can log back into the site