Geeks
First, it should be obvious that I consider myself a geek. I think I'm a pretty big geek. My sister Laurie is constantly calling me a geek; the funny thing is she thinks she's insulting me!
But I don't hold a candle to Phillip Torrone who runs www.flashenabled.com. Wow. This is now one of my favorite sites for blowing time on.
Regarding the term “Geek”, last week there was a thread on channel9 about arrogance. One poster suggested that the definition of a geek is one who's primary motivation in life is to be more clever than someone else and then make sure everyone knows it. I strongly disagreed and posted this:
http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=4989#4989