overview for ProfessorScience

What are your issues of importance? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Election reforms. IRV, public campaign financing, nix the electoral college, proportional representation, etc.

Oh boy what a beautiful regex. I'm sure it does something logical and easy to understand. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah backreferences in general are not "regular" in the mathematical sense.

What hope have you given up on? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Prior to the 2016 election, I was hopeful that the freedom caucus and the rest of the far right was getting too crazy for the general public, and that its support would collapse leading to a bit of a normalization of politics.

Wishful thinking, in retrospect.

What are you having for dinner tonight? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

I heated up some soup that I made a while back and froze. I make some good soup!

What's the latest image in your download folder? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

A 0x0 px jpg (trying to get an old webcam working, unsuccessfully)

To Americans: How far apart is everything in the US? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I live in the suburbs of a decently sized but not super large city in WI.

Convenience store: 120 m
Chain supermarket: 2.6 km
Bus stop: 5 m
Park: 450 m
Big supermarket: 3.1km
Library: 1.5 km
Train station: 58.9 km :(

What's the most petty/pointless/pedantic hill you're willing to die on? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (6 children)

Two spaces after periods.

What's an unusual but excellent food combo you've tried? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

I had a cherry chutney hamburger at a restaurant somewhere in Missouri. I ordered it because I thought it was a weird combo. IT WAS DELICIOUS.

What's it called when a title has "or" in it followed by a different title? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 24 points 10 months ago (6 children)

According to tv tropes, an either/or title: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EitherOrTitle

What are some uBlock Origin filters you're using to make the internet nicer to use? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 12 points 11 months ago

I have a couple that I found for youtube that block the cards on top of videos, and the little info things in the corners.

youtube.com##.html5-endscreen-content

youtube.com##.html5-endscreen

youtube.com##.ytp-ce-element

annotations_module.js$script,domain=youtube.com

/endscreen.js$script,domain=www.youtube.com

Ford is testing drone deliveries at the derelict train station in Detroit it’s rehabbing - The Verge in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

African or European?

Ford is testing drone deliveries at the derelict train station in Detroit it’s rehabbing - The Verge in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I am disappointed that this is not about Fords being delivered by drones =D