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A Rare Bird, A Strange Duck, One Funky Blog
random thought of the moment:
Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
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geek
Star Wars + Bar Review = HyperNerd
The best part about this article is the picture at the top, in which George Lucas is seen wearing a "Han Shot First" t-shirt. Brilliant. (Also, "Han" is in the picture.)
For those not in on the joke, it's based on a famous scene in Star Wars (aka Episode IV aka A New Hope aka Star Wars: […]
Libertarians at Sea?
A bunch of geeks are apparently trying to upstage the Free State Project.
Silicon Valley Nerds Plan Sea-Based Utopian Country to Call Their Own
"A group of super-rich Silicon Valley nerds are sick of the man keeping them down. That's why they're planning to create their own sea-based country made up of floating structures that will be […]
System Administrator Appreciation Day
"Friday, July 29th, 2005, is the 6th annual System Administrator Appreciation Day. On this special international day, give your System Administrator something that shows that you truly appreciate their hard work and dedication."
"Let's face it, System Administrators get no respect 364 days a year. This is the day that all fellow System Administrators across the […]
I Prefer "Geek"
Thanks, A Saintly Salmagundi, for sharing this with your readers. I'm not sure I really trust the results, though. I'm far too lazy to be a nerd.
The 33% Solution
Some of the questions in this test of geekdom might fit better in a test of nerddom.
Trust m; there's a difference. Anyhow, apparently I'm only 33% geek. That would
probably come as a bit of a shock to my friends.
The Geek Test
