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Re: Geeks and Toys on Netslaves
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lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:08:10 GMT
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ssgore@superonline.IHATESPAMcom
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David Eaton wrote:
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> In lugnet.general, Jeff Shiner writes:
> > What do others in the community do?
> > - Jeff
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> Me?
> Computer programmer
Aeronautical engineer. Worked once as a rocket scientist (literally..:-)
nor working as an manufacturing engineer
> + Loves math
Not that much
> + Likes Star Wars... to the point of analyzing frames of the movie for scale
> reference
Of course yes. Has all the novels and at least 15 reference books and
all four of the movies.
> + Ditto Star Trek (but to a much lesser degree)
Yeah, but not even that much
> + Once transcribed Monty Python and the Holy Grail by hand
Huh?
> + Knows how to program all his household devices' times by memory
Yes.
> + Occasionally quotes philosophers
No.
> + Could be mistaken for an albino (but not yet, phew!)
No.
> + Wore braces
No.
> + Has a history of lack of love life
No. I'm a married and happy man...:-)
> + Actually will sit down and explain why certain computer games are cooler
> than others
Yes.
> + Has a mini-leatherman
Always want ed one but they are not sold here. But I always have a
victorinox in my pocket
> + Knows what the "NT" in "Windows NT" stands for (and hates it)
Hehe. hehe. heh..:-)
> + Still can't dress 'cool'
Hates formal dressings (ties and jackets) always wears a bluejean and a
t-shirt/shirt/sweater
> + Knows that touchdowns are good in football, but little else
Doesn't know anything about American football. Knows most of the rules
but hates "real" football.
> + Actually wrote this response as a big math equasion
> = *Geek*!
To a degree, yes. And proud of it.
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> DaveE, Geek
Selçuk
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| (...) Me? Computer programmer + Loves math + Likes Star Wars... to the point of analyzing frames of the movie for scale reference + Ditto Star Trek (but to a much lesser degree) + Once transcribed Monty Python and the Holy Grail by hand + Knows how (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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