fintino - Slashdot User

Comment Nerds/geeks....clever and liberal? we wish (Score 1) 455

by fintino on Saturday August 14, 1999 @05:54AM (#1747076) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: Geeks Stereotypes and Their Origins

Whatever about America, here in Ireland a nerd is a Dork....as in Milhouse in the Simpsons. Its not 'clever, liberal and likes computers' its 'sits in front of the keyboard all day, surfing for Gillian Anderson pics with one hand or wasting time on the Star Trek Website'

Its an unsultory term.

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