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wittenatoron Do vision transformers see like convolutional neural networks?

Capsule networks have a routing algorithm as far as I know

wittenatoron Dry Bean Dataset: Images of 13,611 grains of 7 different registered dry beans

Could you link the article you mean? This sounds pretty interesting.

wittenatoron Raycasting engine in Factorio 1.0 (unmodded) [video]

This read had a pretty intense 40k vibe to it :)

wittenatoron Ways to fetch financial data for algo trading

Missed opportunity to call it stonks.dev , but looks pretty cool!

wittenatoron Understanding Recursion as an Absolute Beginner

Just a nitpick, loop languages and recursive languages have the same expressive power. Therefore you can write a loop program for any recursive one. So there is no "must".

wittenatoron Maglev Heart Could Keep Cardiac Patients Alive

That's not entirely true. There are fuel cells which work by oxidizing blood. I can imagine that they are not efficient enough at this point, but it's a start.

wittenatoron Four new DNA letters double life’s alphabet

Just as a sidenote: In Computer Graphics (and according to Grassmann's law) colour is a three dimensional quantity.

wittenatoron Ask HN: What do you use to generate process, UML diagrams, etc.?

If your are asking about drawing instead of generating: I often use draw.io as a pretty convenient tool.