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Nerds Are People Who Like Stuff: Stereotypes
I have this very distinct memory from when I was about thirteen years old. I was at choir talking to a girl who was in her final year of high school. She was reeling off a list of things to do when writing essays to make teachers like you. I don’t remember anything from her list, apart from ‘Just…
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jmak:
Thanks, Steve.
Posting designs like this one makes me paranoid, because I can’t shake the feeling that it’s not original. I enjoyed the process regardless, but please let me know if somebody else beat me to the idea!
Thoughts?
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Nerds Are People Who Like Stuff: From Behind the Perception Filter
I often wonder if people know about us.
A few months ago I asked my mum, who I thought was a fairly good indicator for “normal people,” if people knew about fan fiction. She assured me that they don’t.
I have always thought that if someone knows about fan fiction, they know about fan culture….
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Nerds Are People Who Like Stuff: On the Nature of Like
Sometime during 2009, Channel 10 started advertising the Glee pilot episode. I wasn’t as “up with” the internet then as I am now, so I was still getting all my new-tv-show knowledge from, get this, the tv. I am sure we all remember that original ad: Finn, Rachel, Kurt, Mercedes, Tina and Artie,…
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Tupac vs. Biggie Tip Jar, photo taken by Jesse Poe:
the friendly staff informed me that when they pose the right question between the two tip jars their tips soar
Thx, Chris.
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Indignity of Reaction: A Bit of Back and Forth
On 21st April, Davey of wickydkewl uploaded a video entitled “7 Huge Gay Lies!” This video, like many others of Davey’s used risque upfront humour to make a deeper point. In this case it was supposed to be about the importance of honesty.
However, in uploading this video Davey had made a…
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