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Re:Fierce Nerds by moolcool on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @10:00AM (#27194649)
There's definitely some eccentric people in the field, but a vast majority people I've met working in tech were hardly the Poindexter type characterized in these articles
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Re:Fierce Nerds by nzmsv on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @10:02AM (#27194669)
But do they think of themselves as such?
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Re:Fierce Nerds by moolcool on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @10:12AM (#27194791)
I don't think so. I saw a lot of that kind of mentality in university among CS students, but it faded away immediately once I entered the workforce.
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