Many shelters in the US are run be religious organizations and discriminate against gay people, too. This is particularly a problem because LGBTQ make up a sizeable chunk of homeless youth (think: kids getting kicked out by parents).
I've written similar code for investment banks, to extract financial reporting data from PDFs. It's shocking to think how much of the financial world runs on this kind of tin-cans-on-a-piece-of-string solution.
This is a recurring problem in the animal feed industry. Easiest explanation for the phenomena: the small particles fall through the gaps gaps between the large particles.
This is such garbage. If you clickthrough on this guy's "research", you'll find that he objects to Google's "Go Vote Today" reminder is unfair politically because:
- It increases voter turnout across the board (which favors Democrats marginally)
- Google users tend to be younger (and hence more left-leaning)
Google has many questionable practices, but simply reminding people when it is an election day is not one of them
https://aws-samples.github.io/amazon-textract-textractor/not...
It's very consistent, though pricey.