News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on “The Big Bang Theory” Normalized Nerd Culture. Parent comment

Re:“The Big Bang Theory” Normalized Nerd Culture by mcguire on Wednesday May 22, 2019 @05:58PM (#19985997)
That's actually part of the problem: those two are seen as the same.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:“The Big Bang Theory” Normalized Nerd Culture by saipii on Wednesday May 22, 2019 @06:28PM (#19986236)
Is this a problem in real life? If I start talking to a stranger, my nerd level doesn't come into play. My ability to have a normal conversation is the only thing that really matters.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:“The Big Bang Theory” Normalized Nerd Culture by mcguire on Sunday May 26, 2019 @12:03AM (#20013044)
... until you mention something something stereotypically nerdy, after which you are treated like you have the socializability of a cardboard box.
[ Parent | on HN ]