At some point, you, the nerd’s companion, were the project. You were showered with the fire hose of attention because you were the bright and shiny new development in your nerd’s life. There is also a chance that you’re lucky and you are currently your nerd’s project. Congrats. Don’t get too comfortable because he’ll move on, and, when that happens, you’ll be wondering what happened to all the attention. This handbook might help.
[…] A nerd has a mental model of the hardware and the software in his head. […]
[…] He sees the world as a system which, given enough time and effort, is completely knowable. […]
Quelle: The Nerd Handbook
Ich glaube, dass ich diesen Artikel all den Mitgliedern meiner Familie, meiner Freundin und meinen geschätzten Bekannten austeilen werde … Schade nur, dass nur wenige derart gut Englisch sprechen, um das Gesagte zu verstehen.
Ich fürchte fast, dass der Autor verdammt Recht haben könnte …