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What is the difference between a nerd and a geek? (Page 2)
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Jul 28, 2006, 11:05 PM
 
Short version (just reiterating what other's have said)

A geek is a nerd with style.
- MacBook Air M2 16GB / 512GB
- MacBook Pro 16" i9 2.4Ghz 32GB / 1TB
- MacBook Pro 15" i7 2.9Ghz 16GB / 512GB
- iMac i5 3.2Ghz 1TB
- G4 Cube 500Mhz / Shelf display unit / Museum display
     
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Jul 31, 2006, 06:04 AM
 
47 % Nerd, 43% Geek, 8% Dork

Boring, huh?
     
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Jul 31, 2006, 06:22 AM
 
60 % Nerd, 52% Geek, 17% Dork

Apparently I'm a cool nerd.

FAH! They got me wrong! I think I answered too many questions proacademic. That nerd number should really be lower.
     
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Jul 31, 2006, 07:29 AM
 
Modern, Cool Nerd
69 % Nerd, 52% Geek, 17% Dork

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