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Difference Between Nerd and Geek

Has anyone written a scientific treatise on the differences between nerd and geek?

On the one hand, I could instigate endless debate about the finer points of nerds.

On the other hand I could construct nerds with a 3-D meat printer.

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[โ€“] firelizzard@programming.dev 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I think the word you want is minutiae?

[โ€“] snooggums@midwest.social 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Yes, autocorrect seems to be worse than usual lately.

Minute <- just checked and it switches the words and I guess it is time to figure out how to turn autocorrect off.