You all know I'm a geek for science and research so I was willing to give this weight loss book a try.
But it would be an incredible honor and I would
be geeked for that character and that role.
Everyone
is a geek for something; everyone has passion for something.
There are few things I'm a geek for, but I loves me some NVIDIA.
«
I am a geek for the Japanese animation stuff, and also the American sci - fi stuff.
Not exact matches
Not that it
's unexpected, but when you cram some 150,000 tech
geeks into the Las Vegas Convention Center
for a week, the number of Glass wearers increases dramatically.
He
's a wine
geek based in the US who, after finishing up as a CFO
for a Fortune 500 company, decided to embark on a completely new career as a wine reviewer.
For a long time after the Internet boom of the late 1990s,
geeks seemed to
be under the impression that they could forever grow and prosper without worrying about legislators on the other side of the country.
If you've ever
been intimidated or frustrated by the process of Facebook advertising, but
are convinced of the potential value there, Real
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But it didn't take long
for Leung and his partners to stumble across what looked to
be a mammoth opportunity: There
was, he realized, an enormous craving
for IT specialists who knew how to develop and manage web platforms that relied on so - called open - source software based on Linux — a non-propriety operating system beloved by Microsoft - loathing tech
geeks the world over.
It
's the ultimate field trip
for aviation
geeks, 160 of frequent fliers chartered an American Airlines jet and hoped across the country visiting aviation industry spots.
Not only that, computer
geeks are extremely unlikely to suffer one of those spectacular emotional meltdowns that make
for good television.
Though tech
geeks praised the Zune
for offering the best media experience on the market, consumers
were more concerned with quantity over quality of features.
At only 39, Mayer
's a young CEO in an industry dominated by men — and she
's become somewhat of a
geek -
is - chic role model
for countless millennials.
It
was a «
geek squared» company in that it created software tools
for software developers.
We
were early in with the Wii with games like Just Dance, and with Xbox Live, making fun multiplayer games, whereas before these types of games
were only on PCs
for geeks.
Twitter's rise
is Cinderella
for geeks and innovators and risk - takers.
For the most part, Linux has
been used by
geeks who enjoy rolling up their sleeves and getting under the hood of their software.
Day, 36, who
is known
for her work on TV and web shows like Dr. Horrible's Sing - Along Blog, Supernatural, and The Guild, helped define what a successful career in digital culture can look like and, in the process, has
been bestowed the title of «queen of the
geeks» (an honorific she has resisted).
He doesn't look like a tech
geek — he
's yet to trade in his Louis Vuitton duffle bag
for a nerdy laptop backpack — but having spent $ 80,000 to bootstrap his project, he
's as invested in his apps as any other entrepreneur.
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Blogging has
been popular
for years with teens,
geeks, and flamboyant extroverts comfortable with blog style: informal, unedited, first - person entries, usually posted in reverse chronological order.
Scott Kurtz
was looking
for a way to promote his 10 - year - old Web cartoon business when he decided to broadcast himself drawing the strip, an ode to video games and the
geeks who love them called PvPOnline.com.
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is the Social Media Manager, SEO, and digital marketing
geek who rejoices in getting maximum results at minimum expense
for South Wales Web Solutions, a web design and marketing team based in South Wales, U.K.
But the venue
is not just
for game
geeks, LaPorte says: «It
's really a boutique - style bar - nightclub that
is essentially
for everyone.»
These won't
be for -
geeks - only stuff.
There
was a time when knowing how to program
was for the geekiest of
geeks.
The information wasn't as abundant either
for amateur
geeks (like myself), so you could bring a circuit board with burnt out component and get help finding replacement.
But the turning point
for me
was the TRS - 80 (as I
am sure it
was pivotal
for so many others)-- that cemented my life as an engineer and
geek.
Additive manufacturing has
been around
for roughly a decade, quickly outgrowing its roots as a prototype platform and plaything
for hobbyists and tech
geeks.
Read on
for a few unique gift ideas that
are sure to please any financial
geek.
If you thought unboxing videos
were only
for people who
geek out over gadgets, think again.
The ensuing rush of fresh talent, including stunt master Devin Super Tramp, singer Sam Tsui, and science
geek Emily Graslie, has
been good
for YouTube, which says more than 1 billion people worldwide visit the site on a monthly basis, up 25 percent from the previous year.
Justin Kownacki explains why «The Avengers»
is actually the ultimate explanation of
geek culture, and a 29 - year - old game developer lists his seven favorite TV shows
for geeks and nerds.
Bart Watson, Chief Economist
for the Brewers Association,
is a stats
geek, beer lover, and Certified Cicerone ®.
«A lot of
geeks in the world
are looking at Facebook as a redwood that
's starting to fall,» said Mr. Searls, whose given name
is David and who created ProjectVRM, a program at Harvard University
's Berkman Klein Center
for Internet & Society that seeks to empower internet users to protect personal privacy.
Of course, a large percentage of financial
geeks are also avid Star Wars fans, and this nifty gadget from Thinkgeek.com makes the perfect gift
for that special financial Jedi knight or Padawan of yours.
You
're looking
for voyeristic, cliff jumping
geeks.
A self - described
geek who can recite entire episodes of South Park by heart, Rachel Parker has had a passion
for content ever since she
was old enough to hold a crayon (purple, please).
Real
Geeks staff works closely with single agents, teams, and brokerages that have
been producing business at a high level online
for years.
This
is hard
for a lot of beer
geeks to imagine — but it
's hard
for foodies to understand why anyone would go to Appleby
's or Chilis.
Eckhart worked as an independent software development consultant
for 22 years in a wide variety of industries, served on two standards boards, wrote
for TechRepublic and
Geeks Are Sexy, and most recently worked as a lead engineer
for RelateIQ and Salesforce.
Back in the early days, a miner would
be any
geek with a computer, willing to trade electricity
for Bitcoins.
Book Review Without the need
for being either a skilled mathematician or uber -
geek.
Stock picking
is basically an expensive hobby
for an investment
geek, like sports fishing or off - road racing only without the danger of bleeding.
[
Geeks Note: The disposal of retained earnings through option grants
is not adequately captured in earnings deductions
for «stock - based compensation.»
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for Image Rich Websites —
is a great post from link
geek master Wiep Knol.
The algos, or rather the math
geeks that program the algos
for the likes of Getco, Goldman, Citadel, Renaissance, and a handful of other banks / hedge funds / HFT outfits that can trade at the speed of light, appear to
be a bit confused at the moment.
It
's really easy to redeem these miles
for travel statement credits, and if you
're a frequent flyer mile
geek like me, then I don't have to tell you about how you can receive substantial value by transferring these miles to airline miles.
[
Geeks note: To get an efficient market, assume that all traders
are rational; the sort of statistical rationality that would lead everyone to interpret the same information the same way, assume that it
's common knowledge they
're rational (so you know that I know that you know that I
'm rational, etc), that all investors» risk preferences
are constant, and the only motive
for trading
is an expected profit.