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Resolved: Re: OT: Interpreting math markup

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Intentionally top posting: Thanks to all who replied.  I think Chris hit the 
nail on the head (in many ways) -- now I have to read the link he sent and 
figure out what to change in my browser settings to see the rendered "math".

In the meantime, the interactive renderer on http://asciimath.org/#syntax 
seems helpful -- I don't if it will render all the markup I encounter on 
Quora, but until I get Firefox settings straightened out, I'll be trying the 
renderer.  

Iirc, I keep Java and Javascript disabled (and also use NoScript), I'll have 
to see what I have to change, ideally only for Quora (or other pages with the 
same markup).

On Wednesday, September 29, 2021 03:45:15 AM Chris Ramsden wrote:
> Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 11:11:49 PM, Rh Kramer wrote:
> > I'm reading various things lately (e.g., some Quora articles) in which,
> > in  Firefox, I see things like (that's a simple one):
> > 
> > [math]R_0[/math]
 
> Quora in particular uses a subset of LaTeX. Other comments I see in Quora
> state that MathJax is being used. 
> I use this guide: https://math-on-quora.surge.sh when attempting to compose
> maths for Quora.
> 
> For me, it Just Works™. I guess you're using more aggressive filtering and
> bocking than I do. --

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OT: Interpreting math markup Rh Kramer <rhkramer.s31@gmail.com> - 2021-09-29 00:10 +0200
  Re: OT: Interpreting math markup harryweaver@tutanota.com - 2021-09-29 00:20 +0200
  Re: OT: Interpreting math markup Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2021-09-29 01:50 +0200
  Re: OT: Interpreting math markup "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-09-29 09:00 +0200
  Re: OT: Interpreting math markup Chris Ramsden <chris.ramsden@gmail.com> - 2021-09-29 10:30 +0200
    Resolved: Re: OT: Interpreting math markup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2021-09-29 14:30 +0200
      Update: Re: Resolved: Re: OT: Interpreting math markup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2021-09-29 16:20 +0200

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