Comments on: Study: nerds are cool http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:33:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v= hourly 1 By: Kibbey http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12726 Kibbey Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:54:59 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12726 Thanks for this. Bookmarked. Thanks for this. Bookmarked.

]]> By: Mortlake http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12725 Mortlake Sun, 04 Mar 2007 20:42:09 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12725 _“Geekhood is now a gateway to immense wealth, power and fame…”_ But not a gateway to girlfriends. That's the rub. Potential intelligent girlfriends either want no-one until the "mad dash to motherhood at 39 & three-quarters", or fall for "yo bitch, wazzup!?" types who treat them badly. _“Geekhood is now a gateway to immense wealth, power and fame…”_

But not a gateway to girlfriends. That’s the rub. Potential intelligent girlfriends either want no-one until the “mad dash to motherhood at 39 & three-quarters”, or fall for “yo bitch, wazzup!?” types who treat them badly.

]]> By: neeb http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12724 neeb Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:26:11 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12724 Uhhh... maybe I'm over thinking, but isn't coolness derived from not caring what's "cool"? The hippest MF'ers (Raymond Chandler, Miles Davis, et al) didn't try to be hip. They just were. Uhhh… maybe I’m over thinking, but isn’t coolness derived from not caring what’s “cool”?
The hippest MF’ers (Raymond Chandler, Miles Davis, et al) didn’t try to be hip. They just were.

]]> By: Matthew Sturges http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12723 Matthew Sturges Tue, 13 Feb 2007 19:37:33 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12723 I'd question the value of the market research from a self-defined "young adult research firm" who believes that Bill Gates, of all people, "has made nerdiness cool." It's kind of like saying that Ed Sullivan made the Beatles cool. I’d question the value of the market research from a self-defined “young adult research firm” who believes that Bill Gates, of all people, “has made nerdiness cool.” It’s kind of like saying that Ed Sullivan made the Beatles cool.

]]> By: Primate http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12722 Primate Tue, 13 Feb 2007 16:30:47 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2007/02/13/study-nerds-are-cool/#comment-12722 “Geekhood is now a gateway to immense wealth, power and fame..." Uh, okay. I'm waiting... “Geekhood is now a gateway to immense wealth, power and fame…”

Uh, okay. I’m waiting…

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