Ripperjack
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While bouncing around the net, in-between coding projects trying to find something mildly enjoyable in this the train-wreck of my life, I found this little gem...
http://omidr.typepad.com/twitchblog/2007/01/world_of_warcra.html
What I found especially offensive was this comment...
"So there you have it – everyone’s a geek nowadays."
No! No! NO FUCKING WAY NO!
I am NOT sharing my mantle of IT guru, computer gaming, virgin computer geek with ANYBODY! PERIOD! > I spent many years of social isolation, school yard bullying, female rejection and teen suicidal depression to have the mantle I have long suffered for now adorned to every man, child and it disgusts me to say... woman, :ralph: just because they happen to play World of Warcrack!
Just because you happen to play a computer game, shovel out the door and down the throat of the unwashed, main stream gaming public, does NOT mean you are a computer geek!
http://omidr.typepad.com/twitchblog/2007/01/world_of_warcra.html
What I found especially offensive was this comment...
"So there you have it – everyone’s a geek nowadays."
No! No! NO FUCKING WAY NO!
I am NOT sharing my mantle of IT guru, computer gaming, virgin computer geek with ANYBODY! PERIOD! > I spent many years of social isolation, school yard bullying, female rejection and teen suicidal depression to have the mantle I have long suffered for now adorned to every man, child and it disgusts me to say... woman, :ralph: just because they happen to play World of Warcrack!
Just because you happen to play a computer game, shovel out the door and down the throat of the unwashed, main stream gaming public, does NOT mean you are a computer geek!