Jake Mannix
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<p>see <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>introduction</span></a> post</p><p>(also @yetanotheruseless.com on bluesky)</p><p>(currently Principal Engineer at LinkedIn responsible for our AI Platform, but also advising early-stage AI startups in my "free" time, when the weather isn't good enough to go <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/trailrunning" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>trailrunning</span></a> or <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/mtb" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mtb</span></a> in the <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/pnw" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pnw</span></a> )</p><p>Remember: it's not BigData^tm unless it's from the HBase RegionServer of HDFS, otherwise t
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@jenn interestingly, if you think about the microwave, that *is* what happened! After a bit, most of us realized that microwaved food quality is *garbage* 95% of the time. The other 5% of the time, they are suuuuper useful. We&#39;re not at that point with these yet. We&#39;re still in the &quot;I bet it lets you cook a turkey! Or a ribeye steak! In just minutes, with no fuss!&quot;-stage.
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@BenjaminHan which race you doing? That looks like the lower SVT - you looking at a Blerch race? Agree with other comments - you don&#39;t need much on the &quot;lugs&quot; for this. I ran the Tunnel marathons (Hyak down to North Bend) twice in the area in super &quot;road&quot; shoes like Nike Vaporfly&#39;s, and it worked fine. I normally run everywhere on my trail shoes these days though (Saucony Peregrine 14&#39;s) - everywhere except pavement. I&#39;d go...
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@BenjaminHan you run a marathon every other sunday?!?! Wow that&#39;s badass. I love the Tunnel races. Best way to PR around here ;) That last 5 miles down from Rattlesnake has a _slightly_ steeper slope which at miles 21-26 is *just* what you need, frankly. :)
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@BenjaminHan the only 2 times I qualified were on that course :)
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@BenjaminHan nice! yeah, I think that&#39;s my time now? It&#39;s a big reach up to get my speed up to that again. I&#39;m a lot in &quot;run-walk&quot; trail world these days. But a nice fun ultra would be nice this fall? :)
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@jay awesome: the size and personality of a Polar bear, with the human+wildstock-proximity of a Grizzly! #whatcouldgowrong