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Stuff by Josh Vander Hook

I'm a full time Rust & C++ software engineer specializing in planning systems, though I have worked in state estimation and analytics in the past. I currently work at FlightScience.ai. For a more official look see ↗ josh.vanderhook.info.

# latest posts

Dieting and Differential Equations: Part 4, What's missing

Macronutrient balance explains short term weight fluctuations much better than TDEE or other energy expenditure models. view full post

Pareto Hobbies 2025

I decided to plot possible hobbies in 2025 in terms of career potential and personal enjoyment. view full post

Abandoning Highfleet Optimization Tool

Highfleet fell off my play list, and this project went with it view full post

Dieting and Differential Equations: Part 3, Tracking Calories using LLM

In the fourth of a series, I discuss how to easily track calories and monitor progress view full post

Dieting and Differential Equations: Part 2, Closed Loop diets

In the third of a series, I use the prediction model from 2 to derive strategies for hitting weight goals view full post

# some external projects

KDA-tools @ crates.io/crates/kda-tools

  • Moneyball utilities for any game with a KDA. cargo install kda-tools
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Highfleet Utils @ hfopt.jodavaho.io

  • CLI and web tools for over-engineering ships in Highfleet, a game by MicroProse.
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Space Missions @ api.jodavaho.io/s/

  • Calculating interesting things for some of my favorite NASA missions.
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AENAC Devices @ aenac.dev

  • Networked devices that are: Rugged Repairable Openly Extensible and Manufactured in the USA.
  • (not as active as I'd like)

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