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Weird Crab Sunday 🦀🎣🦞 European Spider Crab

Weird Crab Sunday 🦀🎣🦞

European Spider Crab

"'The appearance of the European spider crab is similar to the much larger Japanese spider crab, although the European spider crab belongs to the family Majidae, and the Japanese spider crab belongs to a different family of crabs, the Macrocheiridae.'"

Attribution for both text and photo #1:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maja\_squinado#

Photo #2:

©Arnaud Abadie

u/Crowlady1957 — 18 days ago
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Traditional Data Centers vs AI Data Centers - the saga continues in Salem.

Here's an explanation of why we have data centers already (like in Prineville, looking at you Facebook and Apple) and why AI centers are different:

Traditional vs AI Data Centers

"'Cooling systems.

Hardware & Infrastructure Traditional data centers rely mainly on CPUs, which are efficient for sequential processing but less suited for AI’s parallel computation needs. AI data centers use GPUs and TPUs, capable of executing thousands of operations simultaneously, along with high-speed networking and advanced storage to manage massive datasets.

Power & Cooling AI workloads consume significantly more power due to high-performance processors. AI data centers employ liquid cooling or immersion cooling to handle the intense heat, whereas traditional centers use standard cooling for moderate, steady loads.

Data Processing Capability Traditional centers excel at linear, transactional tasks like database queries or file management. AI centers are optimized for parallel, high-speed processing—ideal for deep learning, natural language processing, and real-time analytics.

Scalability Scaling traditional centers often requires substantial infrastructure investment. AI centers are modular and cloud-integrated, allowing rapid scaling to meet growing AI demands without major overhauls.

Use Cases

Traditional: Website hosting, CRM/ERP systems, file storage.

AI: Model training, big data analytics, AI-driven R&D, autonomous systems.

For example if a company runs a standard e-commerce site, a traditional data center suffices. But if it adds real-time recommendation engines powered by deep learning, an AI data center becomes essential for speed and accuracy.

Key takeaway: Choose traditional for general IT workloads; opt for AI data centers when handling large-scale, compute-intensive AI applications that demand specialized hardware.'"

Cite: https://cyfuture.cloud/kb/ai-data-center/what-is-the-difference-between-ai-data-centers-and-traditional-data-centers

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u/Crowlady1957 — 23 days ago

Weird Crab Sunday 🦀🎣

Weird Crab Sunday 🦀 🎣 🦞

Sponge Crab or Sleepy Crab

  1. Sponge crab from the Bay of the river Seine.

© Hans Hillewaert

  1. D. personata supporting a sponge on its back with its four dorsoposterior legs while walking with the other pereiopods

Georges Auberger

u/Crowlady1957 — 25 days ago
▲ 103 r/crabs

Weird Crab Sunday 🦀🎣

Weird Crab Sunday 🦀 🎣 🦞

Sponge Crab or Sleepy Crab

  1. Sponge crab from the Bay of the river Seine.

© Hans Hillewaert

  1. D. personata supporting a sponge on its back with its four dorsoposterior legs while walking with the other pereiopods

Georges Auberger

u/Crowlady1957 — 25 days ago
▲ 28 r/MichellesCrabSnares+1 crossposts

Weird Crab Sunday 🦀

Weird Crab Sunday 🦀

Insulamon palawanense

Species of crab

"'Insulamon palawanense, or the Palawan purple crab is a species of freshwater crab from the Philippines described in 2012.

They are 2.5–5.3 centimetres (1.0–2.1 in) wide and are a striking purple colour.'"

Text Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insulamon\_palawanense?wprov=sfla1

📷 Jolly Ibañez

Published on: https://projectnoah.org/

u/Crowlady1957 — 1 month ago
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Weird Crab Sunday

Weird Crab Sunday 🦀🎣🦞

Red Spotted Guard Crab

(Trapezia Crab)

On the reef around the island of Ta‘ū, American Samoa, a spotted guard crab defends its home and food source, a cauliflower coral, from predators and investigative camera lenses. [1]

NOAA's National Ocean Service

Public domain

Red Spotted Guard Crab

Steve Childs from Lancaster, UK. [2]

CC BY 2.0

Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trapezia\_(crab)#/media/File:Trapezia\_tigrina\_-\_Red\_Spotted\_Guard\_Crab.jpg

u/Crowlady1957 — 2 months ago
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Michelle's Crab Snares™

Weird Crab Sunday 🦀🎣🦞

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Furrowed Crab

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"'Xantho hydrophilus, the furrowed crab or Montagu's crab, is a species of crab from the family Xanthidae. It is yellowish-brown and grows to a carapace width of 70 mm (2.8 in). It is a nocturnal omnivore that lives in shallow marine waters from western Scotland to the Cape Verde Islands.'"

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Text and Photo Attribution:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xantho\_hydrophilus#HeroSection

u/Crowlady1957 — 2 months ago

👋Welcome to r/MichellesCrabSnares - Introduce Yourself and Read First!

Hey everyone! I'm u/Crowlady1957, a founding moderator of r/MichellesCrabSnares.

This is the new home for all things related to Crabbing and the Weird Crab of the World. I am excited to have you join us!

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What to Post

Post anything that you think the community would find interesting, helpful, or inspiring. Feel free to share your thoughts, photos, or questions about Crabs!

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Community Vibe

We're all about being friendly, constructive, and inclusive. Let's build a space where everyone feels comfortable sharing and connecting.

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How to Get Started

  1. Introduce yourself in the comments below.

  2. Post something today! Even a simple question can spark a great conversation.

  3. If you know someone who would love this community, invite them to join.

  4. Interested in helping out? We're always looking for new moderators, so feel free to reach out to me to apply.

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Thanks for being part of the very first wave. Together, let's make r/MichellesCrabSnares amazing.

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u/Crowlady1957 — 2 months ago
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Weird Crab Sunday

Weird Crab Sunday

🦀🎣🦞

"'Kelp crabs are a type of spider crab. They’re dark red or green with a glossy shield-shaped carapace and long, smooth legs. They look a little creepy, but they’re fairly peaceful, primarily feeding on kelp [1]

Bonus fact: Kelp crabs are good climbers, and are often found climbing the ropes on fishermen's pots.'"

Attribution: https://www.dfw.state.or.us/mrp/shellfish/crab/crab\_id.asp [1]

📷: https://www.wikihow.com/Kinds-of-Crabs

u/Crowlady1957 — 3 months ago