This shouldn’t be the image of Hack Day

Re:This shouldn’t be the image of Hack Day by donaq on Tuesday October 20, 2009 @01:54AM (#891858)

it makes developers look sad and pathetic and overly horny

Not commenting on whether it's right or wrong, but erm, really? Do racing drivers evoke those impressions? Because they sort of have the same thing at car races.

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Re:This shouldn’t be the image of Hack Day by alexgartrell on Tuesday October 20, 2009 @02:24AM (#891900)

There isn't a preexisting stereotype of racing drivers being sad, pathetic, overly horny. Public tends to look for perception reinforcers. This is one example

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