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joined 2 years ago

What is the most bizzare opinion you have ever heard from a teacher or professor in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 14 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Biomedical engineering professor teaching an entire course on how DNA in its natural state is not actually a double helix and that Watson and Crick were wrong. The guy spent decades of his career after getting tenure pushing this crusade of his. It was a great class and I loved it.

What is one video game cheat code that will you will always remember? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Razzle dazzle root beer

If you could choose who was president who would it be? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Russ Feingold, or Thom Hartmann

What's your favorite volume measure? Mine's 1/2 cup or 125 ml. So handy. in c/[email protected]

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

A peck, equivalent to 2 dry gallons. Yay imperial units!

Sudo user vs root in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Thank you for the clear explanation!

Sudo user vs root in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

Thanks, this is very clear.

If you had to teach a subject in school, what would it be and why? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Real topics: Data Science, or maybe Quantitative Physiology

Topic near and dear to my heart: How to pick up a new hobby quickly and then immediately move on to the next hobby.

As badly described as possible, what is your favorite video game? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Conker's Bad Fur Day

As badly described as possible, what is your favorite video game? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago (5 children)

Flower boob trampoline

Why do people dislike California? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 years ago (1 children)

California is cool, I just don't like LA. It's dirty, crowded, has traffic 24/7, and everything is expensive just to name a few reasons.

What is your opinion of online moderators? Do you think of them as an ally or an adversary? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 29 points 2 years ago

I think they spend a lot of their time holding back a wall of crap from falling on all of us. Unmoderated forums are so bad.

How familiar were you with the Fediverse before coming here? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

No experience at all, I heard about it first in a Reddit thread about alternatives.