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Sep 24Liked by Ben Recht

My dad asked me to do the same experiment for him, but to minimize calories instead of cost. He came to the same conclusion that such a diet is a war crime. But interestingly, this variant of the Stigler diet put loads of spices, so much so that I had to explicitly constraint the quantity of each spice.

https://www.jeremykun.com/2017/09/24/linear-programming-and-healthy-diets-part-2/

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