randomname@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 days agoAre any of you not nerds?message-squaremessage-square110linkfedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down111
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minus-squareLibra00@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 days agoEveryone is a nerd about something. That’s how interests work in general: you only ever get called a nerd for being interested in something that others aren’t interested in, but they’re also interested in stuff you’re not interested in, so…
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 days agoI think you’re mixing up “nerd” and “geek” here.
minus-squareLibra00@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 days agoEh, I see them as fairly interchangeable. There’s some subtlety in the difference between them, but.
minus-squareMidsizedSedan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Tvy_Pbe5NA Man, this is 11 years old already?
Everyone is a nerd about something. That’s how interests work in general: you only ever get called a nerd for being interested in something that others aren’t interested in, but they’re also interested in stuff you’re not interested in, so…
I think you’re mixing up “nerd” and “geek” here.
Eh, I see them as fairly interchangeable. There’s some subtlety in the difference between them, but.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Tvy_Pbe5NA
Man, this is 11 years old already?