The Evolution of the Geek

flowtown.com — When one hears the word 'geek', images are conjured of pocket protectors and nightstands made out of old comic books. That old notion of geek-dom has since evolved into a new, tech-savy, and dare we say ‘cool’ geek’. Oct 19, 2010 View in Crawl 4

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itcoll Oct 20, 2010

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its not uncool to be a geek anymore baby

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artofwar420 Oct 21, 2010

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Why did you call me baby? Are you implying sexual interest?

nklaw Oct 20, 2010

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The Evolution of the Geek, the Degradation of the Human

caffieneman Oct 20, 2010

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so everyone's a geek now, so what's the point?

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inbuzz4 Oct 20, 2010

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boxofws Oct 21, 2010

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Syndrome was right! When everyone's super, no one will be.

jacquelynek Oct 20, 2010

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i find it very hard to trace my lineage here..

lllsecretchimp Oct 20, 2010

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The first step is village idiot/degraded sideshow performer to technology enthusiast: I wish they'd elaborated on that transition a little more.

LiveB Oct 20, 2010

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killerham Oct 20, 2010

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this story is useless... theres nothing in it

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killerham Oct 24, 2010

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I retract my comment, It now has something in it...

k3vinmartian Oct 20, 2010

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fix

http://www.flowtown.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/ft-geek-10-20.png

rodriguex Oct 21, 2010

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Am I the only one who got excited to see Malcolm Reynolds in the chart only to be puzzled by his light saber and then realizing it was a badly drawn Obi-Wan?